Maxwell v. KPMG LLP, 7th Cir. Mar. 21, 2008
07-2819 Maxwell v. KPMG LLP
Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and WOOD, Circuit Judges.
POSNER, Circuit Judge. The plaintiff is the Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee of a company named marchFIRST. He brought this suit against KPMG, the accounting firm claiming that marchFIRST had been harmed as a result of the accounting firm’s breaching its duty of care in violation of Illinois tort law. He seeks more than $600 million in damages. The district judge withdrew the case from the bankruptcy court and ultimately granted summary judgment in the defendant’s favor. … Maxwell v. KPMG LLP.
