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You’ll not guess what happened next.
You’ll not guess what happened next.


Stern declared [[bankruptcy]] the following year. Ultramares sued Touche for the debt, declaring that a careful audit would have shown Stern to be insolvent. The audit was found to be [[negligent]], but not [[fraudulent]]. The case then went to the New York Court of Appeals, the great Judge Benjamin Cardozo presiding.
Stern declared [[bankruptcy]] the following year. Ultramares sued Touche for the debt, declaring that a careful audit would have shown Stern to be insolvent. The audit was found to be [[negligent]], but not [[fraudulent]]. The case then went to the New York Court of Appeals, the great Justice [[Benjamin N. Cardozo]] presiding.


{{cardozo indeterminacy}}
{{cardozo indeterminacy}}
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*[[Cardozo indeterminacy]]
*[[Dilbert’s programme]], a quixotic quest to ''avoid'' Cardozo indeterminacy