MATTER OF SILLS

No. 95-10604 Summary Calendar.

82 F.3d 111 (1996)

In The Matter of Walter G. SILLS; Joyce K. Sills, Debtors. Walter G. SILLS; Joyce K. Sills, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY; Internal Revenue Service, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 3, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence George Smith, DeSoto, TX, for appellants.

Gary R. Allen, Randolph Lyons Hutter, Gary Dexter Gray, United States Department of Justice, Tax Division, Appellate Section, Washington, DC, for appellees.

Before JOLLY, JONES and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

Walter G. Sills and his wife, Joyce K. Sills, debtors in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy case, appeal the district court's affirmance of the bankruptcy court's judgment in favor of the Internal Revenue Service (the "IRS") in an adversary proceeding challenging the validity of a tax lien attached to the Sills' house. The Sills purchased the house with workers' compensation proceeds from an injury sustained by Walter Sills. We affirm.

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