United States Eighth Circuit

In a bankruptcy case, a ruling excepting from discharge a judgment debt that appellee had obtained against debtor in an employment retaliation case is affirmed where the bankruptcy court correctly bankruptcy court gave collateral estoppel effect to the judgment, and found that the jury in the retaliation case necessarily found that debtor willfully and maliciously injured appellee.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/26/2008
• Published 08/26/2008

Judges

• MELLOY, Circuit Judge., Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, JOHN R. GIBSON and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James F. Dowden, argued, Little Rock, AR, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Roland Ray Fulmer, argued, Fort Smith, AR, for appellee.