MATTER OF MILLER

No. 97-50842.

156 F.3d 598 (1998)

In the Matter of William L. MILLER, Debtor. William L. MILLER, Appellant, v. J.D. ABRAMS INCORPORATED, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 24, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Daniel Roberts, C. Daniel Roberts & Associates, Austin, TX, for Appellant.

R. Mark Dietz, Jerry Lee Jarrard, Jr., Dietz & Associates, Round Rock, TX, David Howard Donaldson, Jr., George, Donaldson & Ford, Austin, TX, for Appellee.

Before REYNALDO G. GARZA, HIGGINBOTHAM and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.


PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

Miller appeals the district court's order holding that the state court judgment debt Miller owes J.D. Abrams, Inc., is nondischargeable in bankruptcy. More specifically, Miller contests the district court's conclusion that he is precluded under the doctrine of collateral estoppel from trying in the bankruptcy court the issue necessary to decide the dischargeability question. We conclude that neither the state court jury nor...

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