In Re Keith WALKER, Debtor. Frank B. HOPE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Keith WALKER, Defendant-Appellee

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit · Decided 1995-03-30

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BIRCH, Circuit Judge: In this appeal, we decide whether an employer’s failure to obtain statutorily required workers’ compensation insurance constitutes a willful and malicious injury under 11 U.S.C. § 523 (a)(6). The district court held that such failure was not a willful and malicious injury; thus, the employer’s resulting debt to an injure…

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