Caruso v. Harmon (In Re Harmon)

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DENNIS R. DOW, Bankruptcy Judge.

This adversary comes before the Court on the Complaint filed by Deborah Caruso (“Plaintiff’), against Harold Eugene Harmon (“Debtor”). Plaintiff argues that the debt owed to her by Debtor in the amount of $324,768.50 should be non-dischargeable pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(6) and that the doctrine of collateral estoppel should bar relitigation of this issue. The parties have stipulated that if the Court finds collateral estoppel inapplicable to this case, that the question of dischargeability shall be submitted to the Court upon submission…