In the Matter of David Lee Vickers, Bankrupt. David Lee Vickers v. Home Indemnity Company, Inc.

Appellant has been adjudicated bankrupt. The referee in bankruptcy determined that a debt based on injuries inflicted in a stabbing committed by the bankrupt was nondischargeable. He proceeded to determine the amount of the liability and render judgment in favor of appellee. The district court affirmed the action of the referee. We also affirm.

The incident in question occurred while the victim was at work. Appellee, the subrogated insurer of the victim’s employer, has paid the victim workmen’s compensation benefits totaling $23,784.20 in accordance with a state court judgment. Pursuant to…