Legal Opinion
McMillan v. Firestone (In Re Firestone)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida.
Decided August 18, 1982No. 18-22290PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSEPH A. GASSEN, Bankruptcy Judge.
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS
This matter was tried on the joint complaint to determine dischargeability of debt under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2)(a). The complaint is predicated on the fraud involved in inducing each of the plaintiffs to purchase a film distributorship from the debtor’s corporation, Firestone Photo Co. Only one complaint was filed and one trial held. Although each plaintiff independently entered into a contract with Firestone Photo, and the possible misrepresentations to and reliance by each plaintiff must be considered separately by the court, many of…
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3Cited by49 opinions
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