MEMORANDUM
KEITH M. LUNDIN, Bankruptcy Judge.
The plaintiff asks that a state court default judgment against the debtor be given collateral estoppel effect in this dischargeability action under 11 U.S.C. § 523. His argument, based on the "full faith and credit" statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1738, is consistent with recent Supreme Court authority and is sustained.
The following constitute findings of fact and conclusions of law pursuant to Bankruptcy...
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