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IN RE BISHOP

Bankruptcy No. 18400132, Adv. No. 1840028.

55 B.R. 687 (1985)

In re Doyle K. BISHOP, Debtor. Bennie BRYANT, Plaintiff, v. Doyle K. BISHOP, Defendant.

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Kentucky.

December 23, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Dickinson, Glasgow, Ky., Trustee.

William E. Hudson, Greensburg, Ky., for defendant.

Phillip Huddleston, Bowling Green, Ky., for plaintiff.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

MERRITT S. DEITZ, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.

The doctrine of collateral estoppel, that marvelous invention of the common law for the finality of justice and the tidying up of overloaded court dockets, disposes of the case at hand. The parties are in limited agreement that our reading of the jury instructions and findings in an earlier state court action may dispose of the case without the need for a full hearing. It does.

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