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IN RE BURRELL

No. 02-16466.

415 F.3d 994 (2005)

In re Stanley Kirk BURRELL, dba/ Bustin' Publishing, aka/M.C. Hammer; In re Stephanie Darlene Burrell, aka/Bustin' Publishing, Debtors, Felton Pilate, dba/Felstar Music; Felster Publishing, Appellants, v. Stanley Kirk Burrell, aka/M.C. Hammer, Hammer, dba/Bustin' Publishing; Stephanie Darlene Burrell, individually and as business associates of unknown character, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 11, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheila Gropper Nelson, San Francisco, CA, for the appellant.

Stanley K. Burrell, in pro per, Tracy, CA, for the appellee.

Before D. W. NELSON, KLEINFELD, and GOULD, Circuit Judges.

D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judge.

In 1986, a then little known rapper, Stanley Burrell (at the time known as "Holy Ghost Boy" and later to be known as "M.C. Hammer," and subsequently simply "Hammer"), approached Felton Pilate, a well-established producer, to collaborate on the production of an album. Their first LP, "Let's Get It Started," went multi-platinum in 1988 and they continued to collaborate until 1990 without any written agreement. In January 1990, they signed...

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