Atari Corporation, a Nevada Corporation 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, Atari Corporation, a Nevada Corporation v. Ernst & Whinney, a Partnership Goldman Sachs, a Partnership, and Wilfred Schwartz Keith Powell Merrill Lyons Michael A. Pastore Hyman Hershow Marc Laulhere Jack W. Minor, Individuals

970 F.2d 641 61 USLW 2092 , Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,927 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. Nos. 91-15668, 91-15693. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted June 10, 1992. Decided July 22, 1992. 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. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.…