The court found that the debtor's sale of leased farm equipment without the lessor's knowledge or permission constituted willful and malicious conduct against the lessor, rendering the debt non-dischargeable under 11 U.S.C. section 523(a)(6)
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Affirmed at 260 B.R. 870 (B.A.P. 8th Cir. 2001). Under Nebraska law, attorney fees incurred by a litigating creditor may be allowed as an unsecured claim to the extent they result from debtors' bad faith in taking actions to frustrate & harass creditors