Robert E. Ahern v. Central Pacific Freight Lines v. Roy Gaussoin, Central Pacific Freight Lines v. Touche Ross Nicholas K. Fisher, Robert E. Ahern John M. Barta Robert L. Barta Richard M. Barta and Robert R. Barta v. Central Pacific Freight Lines v. Roy Gaussoin

846 F.2d 47 Robert E. AHERN, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CENTRAL PACIFIC FREIGHT LINES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Roy GAUSSOIN, et al., Defendants-Appellees. CENTRAL PACIFIC FREIGHT LINES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Touche ROSS; Nicholas K. Fisher, Defendants-Appellees. Robert E. AHERN; John M. Barta; Robert L. Barta; Richard M. Barta; and Robert R. Barta, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CENTRAL PACIFIC FREIGHT LINES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Roy GAUSSOIN, et al., Defendants. Nos. 86-4293, 86-3567 and 86-3667. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted June 2, 1987. Decided May 6, 1988. Henry Kane, Beaverton, Or., for plaintiff-appellant Central Pacific Freight Lines. Bruce M. Hall, Portland, Or., for plaintiffs-appellees Robert E. Ahern, et al. James H. Clarke, Portland, Or., for defendants-appellees Roy Gaussoin, et al. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Oregon. Before ANDERSON, FARRIS and BRUNETTI, Circuit Judges. BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge: 1 These are consolidated appeals by Central Pacific Freight Lines from orders in securities cases brought by 64 owners of subordinated notes issued by Tradex, Inc. The 64 holders of the…