Herman v. White (In re White)

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• examining a guaranty obligation as a debt under § 523(a)(6)
• debtor technically converted property subject to a secured interest but creditor did not meet burden of showing actions were willful and malicious
• \The term 'malicious' requires proof 'that the debtor either intend the resulting injury or intentionally take action that is substantially certain to cause the injury.' \
• \Willful injury may also be established indirectly by evidence of both the debtor's knowledge of the creditor's lien rights and the debtor's knowledge that the conduct will cause particularized injury.\

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