Court of Appeals of Washington July 24, 2000, Nos. 44278-3-I; 44382-8-I (Sabey v. Howard Johnson & Co.)

Ellington, J.

In 1989, David Sabey was interested in purchasing Frederick & Nelson Acquisition Company (FNAC). At the time, Howard Johnson & Company, an actuarial firm, was assisting FNAC in phasing out its pension plan and replacing it with a 401(k) and profit-sharing plan.