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BLACKIE v. BARRACK

Nos. 74-2141, 74-2341, 74-2167, 74-2466 and 74-2648.

524 F.2d 891 (1975)

William BLACKIE et al., Defendants-Appellants, v. Leonard BARRACK et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees. AMPEX CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant, v. Benjamin L. KUSHNER, Plaintiff-Appellee. William E. ROBERTS and John Buchan, Defendants-Appellants, v. Benjamin L. KUSHNER et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees. TOUCHE ROSS & CO., Defendant-Appellant, v. Leonard BARRACK et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees. William E. ROBERTS et al., Defendants-Appellants, v. Leonard BARRACK et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

September 25, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur R. Albrecht (argued), McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, San Francisco, Cal., for defendants-appellants in No. 74-2141.

David Berger (argued), Leonard Barrack, Gerald J. Rodos (on the brief), Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs-appellees in No. 74-2141.

Theodore P. Lambros (argued), San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellant in No. 74-2141.

Stephen V. Bomse (argued), Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe, San Francisco, Cal., for defendants-appellants in No. 74-2341.

Thomas Elke (argued), San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee in Nos. 74-2341 and 74-2648.

William W. Godward (argued), Cooley, Godward, Castro, Huddleson & Tatum, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellant in No. 74-2466.

Melvyn I. Weiss (argued), Milberg & Weiss, New York City, for plaintiff-appellee in Nos. 74-2466 and 74-2648.

Thomas A. H. Hartwell (argued), Cooley, Godward, Castro, Huddleson & Tatum, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee in No. 74-2648.

Before TUTTLE, KOELSCH and BROWNING, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

KOELSCH, Circuit Judge:

These are appeals from an order conditionally certifying a class in consolidated actions for violation of Section 10(b) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. § 78j(b), and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder, 17 C.F.R. § 240.10(b)-5.

The litigation is a product of the financial troubles of Ampex Corporation. The annual report issued May 2, 1970, for fiscal 1970, reported a profit of $12 million...

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