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NUVEEN MUN. TRUST v. WITHUMSMITH BROWN

No. 10-4633.

692 F.3d 283 (2012)

NUVEEN MUNICIPAL TRUST, on behalf of its series NUVEEN HIGH YIELD MUNICIPAL BOND FUND, a Massachusetts Business Trust, Appellant v. WITHUMSMITH BROWN, P.C., A New Jersey Professional Corporation; Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper P.C., a New Jersey Professional Corporation.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: August 16, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander Bilus, Esquire , Robert C. Heim, Esquire , (Argued), Brielle M. Rey, Esquire , Wayne Pollock, Esquire , Dechert LLP, Philadelphia, PA, G. Eric Brunstad, Jr., Esquire , (Argued), Matthew J. Delude, Esquire , Collin O. Udell, Esquire , Dechert LLP, Hartford, CT, David P. Stich, Esquire , Solomon, Blum, Heymann & Stich, New York, NY, Professor Stephen B. Burbank , Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant.

Michael J. Canning, Esquire , (Argued), Catherine J. Bick, Esquire , Donald F. Campbell, Jr., Esquire , (Argued), Jaclyn B. Kass, Esquire , Giordano, Halleran & Cielsa, Red Bank, NJ, for Appellee WithumSmith+Brown, P.C.

William A. Cambria, Esquire , Louis A. Modugno, Esquire , (Argued), James J. DiGiulio, Esquire , William F. O'Connor, Jr., Esquire , McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP, Morristown, NJ, for Appellee Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper, P.C.

Christian D. Wright, Esquire , Benjamin Z. Grossberg, Esquire , Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, Wilmington, DE, for Professor Geoffrey C. Hazard, Jr.

Before: AMBRO, VANASKIE and ALDISERT, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

AMBRO, Circuit Judge.

This case is on appeal to us for the second time. It arises from a loan transaction between Appellant Nuveen Municipal Trust ("Nuveen"), on behalf of its "Nuveen High Yield Municipal Bond Fund," and Bayonne Medical Center ("Bayonne"). In connection with the transaction, Bayonne provided Nuveen with an audit report authored by Bayonne's accounting firm, Appellee WithumSmith+Brown, P.C. ("Withum"), and an opinion...

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