ATARI CORP. v. ERNST & WHINNEY

Nos. 91-15668, 91-15693.

970 F.2d 641 (1992)

ATARI CORPORATION, a Nevada corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ERNST & WHINNEY, a partnership; Goldman Sachs, a partnership; Wilfred Schwartz; Keith Powell; Merrill Lyons; Michael A. Pastore; Hyman Hershow; Marc Laulhere; Jack W. Minor, individuals, Defendants-Appellees. ATARI CORPORATION, a Nevada corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ERNST & WHINNEY, a partnership; Goldman Sachs, a partnership, Defendants, and Wilfred Schwartz; Keith Powell; Merrill Lyons; Michael A. Pastore; Hyman Hershow; Marc Laulhere; Jack W. Minor, individuals, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 22, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan P. Hayden, Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe, San Francisco, Cal., Matthew E. Steinberg, Drew E. Pomerance and Hali E. Ziff, Inman, Weisz & Steinberg, Beverly Hills, Cal., Robert A. Sacks, Sullivan & Cromwell, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellees-appellants.

John W. Clark, Clark & Korda, San Jose, Cal., for appellant-appellee.

Before ALARCON, HALL, and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges.


CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Circuit Judge:

Atari Corporation ("Atari") appeals the district court's order granting summary judgment to Appellees Ernst & Whinney, Goldman Sachs, and several officers ("the individual defendants") of the Federated Group, Inc. ("Federated") on Atari's claims of securities fraud under sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 thereunder, related RICO violations, common law fraud, negligent misrepresentation...

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