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Bankruptcy Court Decisions

Using this page.  Notable decisions from Judge Charles L. Nail, Jr. and Judge Irvin N. Hoyt from 1987 to the present are currently accessible on this page.  More will be added as time permits, including notable decisions from Judge Peder K. Ecker.  Click on the case or adversary proceeding name on the left to access a summary of the decision, a link to the full decision, and a summary and links to any appeal opinions.  All decisions are in pdf format.  To view, print, or save, use Adobe Acrobat Reader.

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Disclaimer.  These decisions are provided as a convenience to the Bar and public.  This is not a comprehensive list of all decisions that have been entered by the Court.  They are subject to modification without notice and should not be relied on conclusively.   Before citing a decision for any purpose, confirm you have the most up-to-date version by accessing the particular case or adversary proceeding's docket through CM/ECF or PACER or requesting a certified copy from the Bankruptcy Clerk. 

Summary/Full Decision/Appeal History Case or Adversary Number Judge Date of Decisionsort descending
In re Ryan Eugene Meier and Rebecca Ann Meier 10-40346 Nail 10/27/2010
In re Arlyn Juard Coleman and Barbara Lynn Coleman 10-10171 Nail 12/07/2010
In re Lawrence William Leiferman and Barbara Jean Leiferman 10-40718 Nail 01/19/2011
Jessica Diane Ogle and Jeremy James Ogle v. U.S. Department of Agriculture (In re Ogle) 10-5006 Nail 02/14/2011
Trustee Forrest C. Allred v. Dewane Stoddard (In re Bradley Jay Stoddard) 10-1022 Nail 03/01/2011
In re Harlan Eugene Reed and Lola Frances Reed 10-30068 Nail 03/16/2011
In re Curtis Arlen Nessan 10-30075 Nail 04/07/2011
Trustee John S. Lovald v. Kathryn M. Tennyson, ABN AMRO Mortgage Group, Inc., Great Western Bank, and Pennington County (In re Theodore Stephen Wolk) 09-5010 Nail 04/29/2011
Trustee John S. Lovald v. Alvin James Falzerano, Gerald Falzerano, Lorelie Barth, Douglas Falzerano, Warren Falzerano, Laura Fox, Vanessa Falzerano, The Falzerano Children's Trust, and Theresa Ann Falzerano Estate (In re Alvin James Falzerano) 09-5013 Nail 05/25/2011
In re William Wesley Sohl 09-40293 Nail 07/08/2011
Joseph E. Hardes Trust and A.A. Hardes Trust v. Michael Joseph Hardes and Penny Lynn Hardes (In re Michael Joseph Hardes and Penny Lynn Hardes) 10-3002 Nail 07/28/2011
In re Kurt Douglas Flaig and Jean Hardy Flaig 11-10074 Nail 11/03/2011
In re Christopher Lee Robinson and Rebekah Lee Robinson 11-50190 Nail 11/03/2011
In re Russell Eugene Willman and Cindy Lou Willman 11-40709 Nail 02/16/2012
Trustee Forrest C. Allred v. William C. Buttke (In re Patrick William Buttke and Shana Ruth Buttke) 11-1015 Nail 02/17/2012
In re Koryn Michele Steen 10-10206 Nail 04/13/2012
In re Grant Arlan Parsons and Sandra Kay Parsons 11-30071 Nail 04/18/2012
Trustee Forrest C. Allred v. A.A.R. Irvine and Vickie B. Irvine (In re Vickie JoAnn Irvine-Hedrick) 12-5006 Nail 11/15/2012
Trustee Forrest C. Allred v. I-90 Fuel Services, Inc. (In re Danae Kristen Kirschman) 12-1011 Nail 11/15/2012
Gerald Noble v. Arden Michael Sieh (In re Arden Michael Sieh and Vicky Jo Sieh) 12-1008 Nail 01/31/2013
Ted Thoms v. Kent A. Vucurevich (In re Vucurevich) 12-4003 Nail 02/25/2013
In re Zacchary McKensie Alcorn and Jennifer Raechelle Alcorn 13-50026 Nail 07/03/2013
Accounts Management, Inc. v. Debra Rawlins, Tom D. Tobin, Marc S. Feinstein, and Francis Martin Langan (In re Langan) - Debtor's Motion 13-3003 Nail 10/18/2013
Accounts Management, Inc. v. Debra Rawlins, Tom D. Tobin, Marc S. Feinstein, and Francis Martin Langan (In re Langan) - Tobin's Motion 13-3003 Nail 10/18/2013
Trustee Forrest C. Allred v. Mary Ann Guzy (In re Marcus Edward Jundt) 13-1006 Nail 02/27/2014
In re Tara Mae Loraine Mittelstaedt 13-50225 Nail 02/28/2014
In re Deidra Annette Zubke and Joe Lynn Zubke 13-10123 Nail 04/15/2014
Trustee Forrest C. Allred v. Jonathan Brooks Hauser, as Trustee of the Children's Educational Trust, BBS Capital Fund LP, Perceptive Software, LLC, Hauser Holdings, LLC, Mary Jane Hauser, and Land Investments LLC (In re Marcus Edward Jundt) 13-1011 Nail 06/17/2014
In re Joseph Matthew Stanford 14-40157 Nail 08/20/2014
Accounts Management, Inc. v. Aaron A. Vasa (In re Aaron A. Vasa) 14-4008 Nail 11/19/2014
In re Nicholas Charles Opdahl 14-40044 Nail 11/20/2014
Trustee Forrest C. Allred v. Camille Nickeson, Lee Nickeson, James L. Nickeson Farms, Inc., and LLJ, LLP (In re James Lee Nickeson) 14-1004 Nail 11/25/2014
In re Joshua David Smith and Kasey Marie Smith 14-50213 Nail 02/19/2015
In re Northern Beef Packers Limited Partnership 13-10118 Nail 04/10/2015
Trustee Forrest C. Allred v. Camille Nickeson, Lee Nickeson, James L. Nickeson Farms, Inc., and LLJ, LLP (In re James Lee Nickeson) 14-1004 Nail 05/28/2015
In re Jodi Kay McGee 15-40093 Nail 10/06/2015
In re Jocelyn Faye Prang 15-50172 Nail 12/11/2015
In re Brad Allen Stabler and Brenda Lee Stabler 03-10179 Nail 06/16/2016
William Dean Schmidt and Deborah Lynn Schmidt v. Rodney Ray Nelson (In re Rodney Ray Nelson) 16-5005 Nail 10/03/2016
Trice Lavonne Crump v. Cristina Ann McCoy (In re Trice Lavonne Crump) 15-4005 Nail 10/06/2016
In re Northern Beef Packers Limited Partnership 13-10118 Nail 01/05/2017
Daniel Vernon Roggenbuck, II and Robin Kay Roggenbuck v. Social Security Administration (In re Daniel Vernon Roggenbuck, II and Robin Kay Roggenbuck) 17-3001 Nail 07/24/2018
In re James Edward Garrett and Sandra Ann Garrett 17-30033 Nail 01/24/2019
In re Levi Edward Garrett 17-30034 Nail 01/24/2019
Ace Oilfield Rentals, LLC v. Tucker Don Pankowski (In re Tucker Don Pankowski) 16-5008 Nail 02/07/2019
Ace Oilfield Rentals, LLC v. Douglas John Kerkvliet (In re Douglas John Kerkvliet) 16-5009 Nail 02/07/2019
Lisa Marlin Winter v. Kevin Julian Winter (In re Kevin Julian Winter) 18-4008 Nail 05/14/2019
In re Scott Conlon Rose and April Yvonne Rose 18-40528 Nail 06/11/2019
Ryan Bussiere v. Stephanie Bussiere (In re Stephanie Lynn Bussiere) 19-5002 Nail 06/21/2019
Robin Michele Bussiere v. The Board of Trustees of North Kansas City Hospital (In re Robin Michele Bussiere) 19-5004 Nail 04/14/2020
In re Penny Jean Bauman 18-40460 Nail 05/13/2020
In re Jodi Marie Stevenson 20-40167 Nail 05/20/2020
In re Brent G. Thompson and Carrie D. Thompson 20-40445 Nail 01/28/2021
In re U STOP PUMP & WASH, LLC 20-40448 Nail 02/11/2021
Trustee Forrest C. Allred v. Aloysius Arendt (In re Warren Boyd Dozier) 20-3006 Nail 05/26/2021
In re Brenon K. Farmer and Kristie Elizabeth Farmer 19-40378 Nail 07/08/2021
In re Jeffrey Doyle Ofstad 21-50044 Nail 09/14/2021
Jeffrey Doyle Ofstad v. Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB (In re Jeffrey Doyle Ofstad) 21-5003 Nail 09/14/2021
In re T & R Service Company 21-40007 Nail 11/09/2021
In re Bobbi Jo Quigley 21-40170 Nail 02/09/2022
Reliabank Dakota v. Scott Gene Javers and Pamela Jean Javers (In re Scott Gene Javers and Pamela Jean Javers) 21-4003 Nail 03/28/2022
In re Jeffrey Jon Ward 21-30028 Nail 04/28/2022
In re Scott Alan Hymans and Rena Michelle Hymans 21-50009 Nail 05/25/2022
In re Michael Malcolm Cooper 20-50019 Nail 08/17/2022
In re Casey Lou Menge 22-40043 Nail 09/23/2022
In re Ursula Ann Ward 22-50056 Nail 11/29/2022
In re Total Fire Protection, Inc. 22-40224 Nail 12/29/2022
Northern Hills Collections, Inc. v. Richard Claude McArthur (In re Richard Claude McArthur) 23-5002 Kulm Ask 08/29/2023
Trustee Forrest C. Allred v. Tucker Don Pankowski and WesDak Welding and Diesel, LLC (In re Douglas John Kerkvliet) 23-5004 Kulm Ask 10/02/2023
Kyle Blake Richard and Lana Jean Richard v. Oahe Federal Credit Union (In re Kyle Blake Richard and Lana Jean Richard) 23-3001 Kulm Ask 11/30/2023

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