QUAD CITY BANK v. JIM KIRCHER & ASSOCIATES

No. 09-1151.

804 N.W.2d 83 (2011)

QUAD CITY BANK & TRUST, Appellant, v. JIM KIRCHER & ASSOCIATES, P.C., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 23, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert V.P. Waterman, Jr. , and Thomas D. Waterman (until withdrawal) of Lane & Waterman LLP, Davenport, for appellant.

Les V. Reddick of Kane, Norby & Reddick, P.C., Dubuque, for appellee.


WIGGINS, Justice.

A bank attempted to prove an accounting negligence claim by using an expert witness to testify regarding the accountant's audit of a company. The district court refused to allow the expert to testify as to generally accepted Certified Public Accountant (CPA) auditing standards, whether the accountant breached those standards, and causation. The district court left open the question of whether the expert could testify as to the accountant's work papers...

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