Aubrey v. Thomas (In Re Aubrey)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
VOLINN, Bankruptcy Judge:
Appellant debtor James Thomas Aubrey (“Aubrey”) appeals summary judgment against him on four causes of action under 11 U.S.C. §§ 523 and 727. We affirm.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
Appellee William J. Thomas (“Thomas”) was confined in a mental institution for some eleven years. His experience was the subject of a television movie produced by Aubrey and a colleague, Ron Lyon. In 1980, Thomas sued Aubrey, Lyon, and others in state court for breach of contract and damages, alleging that the defendants breached a joint venture agreement for the production and use of the…
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