Legal Opinion
Kipperman v. Dixson (In re Diego's Inc.)
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 5, 1996No. 95-55562PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:
The bankruptcy court granted summary judgment in favor of Richard M. Kipperman, as Trustee of Diego’s, Inc., in the Trustee’s action for breach of contract against Tom E. Dixson, individually and as Trustee of the Tom E. Dixson Trust UTD October 16, 1986 (Dixson). The Trustee sued Dixson for reneging on an oral contract to buy a restaurant. The contract included the restaurant’s real and personal property and its liquor license. The bankruptcy court rejected Dix-son’s defenses that the statute of frauds precluded enforcement of the contract, that the contract…
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