Times-Union Court News 05-23-2000
July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.
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Marriage Licenses
The following couples have applied for marriage licenses in the office of Kosciusko County Clerk Marsha McSherry:
• Peter William Rakoczy, 27, and Peggy Mae Holderman, 28, West Railroad Street, Etna Railroad Street, Etna Green.
• Carl E. Hughes, 31, and Chryl L. Eriks, 30, both of South CR 25W, Silver Lake.
• Jeffrey E. Trump, 41, and Della L. Townsend, 45, both of East Wooster Road, Pierceton.
• Donald Kauffman, 34, and Cindy S. Cooper, 43, both of North Huntington Street, Syracuse.
• Travis Len Vanover, 24, and Shellie Lynn Leighton, 26, both of North Maple Way, Leesburg.
• Barry Alan Hisey, 25, and Amanda Leigh Inskeep, 23, both of North Walnut Street, Etna Green.
• Kirk Michael Johnson, 24, North CR 400E, Warsaw, and Shannon Marie Jaress, 22, North Hickory Street, North Webster.
• Jason W. Meade, 26, and Holly Dawn Hudson, 21, both of West High Street, Syracuse.
• Phillip A. Konieczny, 40, and Linda F. Creekmur, 57, both of North Orchard Drive, Warsaw.
• Ryan P. Reinholt, 31, and Melinda Ann Cheek, 25, both of East River Avenue, Warsaw.
• Warren A. Hickman, 38, and Belinda L. Snyder, 38, both of Sumac Lane, North Webster.
Superior Court III
Judgments
The following judgments were recently awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, small claims division, with Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding:
• John Meggison vs. Eric L. Decker. Plaintiff awarded $2,994.99.
• Martin Financial Management awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Shirley Standley, $831.74; Tim and Heidi Balanow, $194.03; Philip C. Smith, $173.69; Amanda G. Akers, $737; Jammie R. Johnson, $128.38; Deborah J. Barrett, $401.55; Lisa-Marie Clark, $132.36; Jeannie L. Burdick Fretz, $116.42; and William K. Hood, $209.91.
• R&B Sales vs. Gary's Mobile Home Sales. Plaintiff awarded $3,000.
• Financial Services of Whitley County awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Douglas D. Clingerman, $96.39; Angel M. Selmer, $1,049.63; Joanne Browning, $1,536.37; Lori McKeon, $368.59; Patrick Parker, $1,983.28; Charles H. and Susan Thomas, $346.26; Adam R. Sheets, $1,514.87; Becky Rice, $217.20; Teeka L. Pickett, $1,000.92; Wendy K. Wagoner, $862.42; and Eva S. Kaze, $1,847.76.
• Anthony Wayne Credit Adjusters awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Rick A. Lupica, $561.38; Sandra F. Tuggle, $915.27; Suzanne M. Prater, $299.76; Tim R. Allen, $166.04; Dawn M. Bailey Reeves, $326.96; Tera Bumbardner Lambert, $285.85; Jeannie R. Crace, $261.74; Robert Crawford, $241.86; John M. Davies, $244.26; Cher A. and Ron Davis, $200.54;
Also, Charyl K. Dove, $174.61; Stephanie Dove, $1,929.87; Lisa Downey, $286.29; Chris Eccles, $577.33; Robert A. and Becky M. Fleenor, $373.92; Jenelle M. Gilliam, $201.87; Myrtle Lipply, $748.51; Jesse Megething, $207.15; Matthew W. Poe, $209.97; and Ricardo and Gloria Saldivar, $264.09.
• Helvey & Associates Inc. vs. Tammy Casteel Huffman. Plaintiff awarded $943.24.
• Compass Receivables Management Corp. vs. Tina M. Hernandez. Plaintiff awarded $720.54.
• Warsaw Community School Corp. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Don and Janis Sexton, $125; Deb Smith, $273; David and Julia Staker, $125; Pamela Sullivan, $125; Mitchell M. and Senita Summe, $125.
• Credit Bureau of Wells County Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Deborah McMillan, $454.03; Beverly Rogers, $144.38; Robin Singletary, $260.20; Thomas McGee II, $1,691.98; and Charles P. Murphy, $132.69.
• Class Electric Inc. vs. Gary Zimmerman. Plaintiff awarded $871.52.
• Tony Shenman vs. Scott Applegate. Plaintiff awarded $604.58.
• Kim Frauhiger awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Marek Jarski and Melissa Oldaker, $215.42, and Melissa Oldaker, $1,062.76.
• Gail E. O'Hara Jr. vs. Irma Noriega and Ritchie Hernandez. Plaintiff awarded $1,080.55.
• Centennial Cellular Tri-State awarded the judgments noted against the following people: John Hochstetler, $922.17; Lynda Hooley, $1,433.33; Leah S. Sparkman, $1,767.93; Eli S. Kauffman, $433.51; and Michael Griems, $564.44.
• ACP Enterprises Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Willard J. Bright, $450, and Diane Iseton, $345.
• Sterling Management Lt. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Julane Baggett, $1,526; Antonio Tamayo, $1,024.60; and Paula Fitzpatric, $2,654.
• Frauhiger Realty vs. Michael Warner. Plaintiff awarded $3,000.
• Snow & Sauerteig vs. Tracy L. and Roseann Shull. Plaintiff awarded $1,877.
• Lesa Hersberger vs. Dave Rowe. Plaintiff awarded $1,000.
• Kehler Law Office vs. Anna M. Groves. Plaintiff awarded $912.50.
• Sue Ellen Medley vs. Joseph P. Hutchings. Plaintiff awarded judgment.
• Mildred Francis vs. Terra Lynn Casteel. Plaintiff awarded $550.
• Ronnie Allen vs. Kelvin Steel. Plaintiff awarded $661.66.
• Linda L. Miller vs. Lisa Jackson. Plaintiff awarded $300.
• Chris Longacre vs. Brian R. Koczka. Plaintiff awarded $1,715.05.
Superior Court II
The following misdemeanors and infractions were recently admitted and adjudged in Kosciusko Superior Court II with Judge James Jarrette presiding. The month the incident occurred is included to eliminate confusion.
The following people also paid $325.50 in court costs:
Driving While Intoxicated - Fined $130 in January, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Jennifer May, Warsaw.
Fined $208 in November, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 180 days was Marc May, Winona Lake.
Fined $150 in November, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Roger Knotts, Syracuse.
The following people also paid $125.50 in court costs:
Driving Having Never Received A License - Fined $25 in March was Linda Sawyer, Pierceton.
Leaving The Scene Of An Accident - Fined $100 in March and license suspended six months was Scott T. Egolf, Claypool.
Driving While Suspended - Fined $24.50 in October and license suspended 90 days was Jeff Hutcherson, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $125 in court costs:
Illegal Possession Of Alcohol By A Minor - Fined $50 in April was Mat Burnworth, Winona Lake.
Fined $50 in March was Jack Hackworth, Tippecanoe.
Fined $75 in October and license suspended 60 days was Alejandro Gonzalez, Warsaw.
Public Intoxication - Fined $50 in April were Jose Coronado, Warsaw, and Leshia Cone, Warsaw.
Resisting Law Enforcement - Fined $100 in March and license suspended 180 days was Laburnski Christian, Warsaw.
Possession Of Marijuana - Fined $100 in March was Laburnski Christian, Warsaw.
Fined $125 in December and ordered to pay a $200 drug interdiction fee was Abbi Heise, Warsaw.
Judgment (court costs only) in November against and ordered to pay a $200 drug interdiction fee was Marc May, Winona Lake.
Furnishing Alcohol To A Minor - Fined $100 in February and sentenced to 10 days in jail was Gerald Grider, Warsaw.
Criminal Mischief - Judgment (court costs only) in January against and sentenced to 240 days in jail was Jonathan Simanton, Warsaw.
Judgment (court costs only) in December against and sentenced to one year in jail was Jonathan Simanton, Warsaw.
Battery - Fined $50 in October was Donald Chilcutt, Warsaw.
Fined $100 in September and sentenced to five days in jail was Shaun C. Owens, Warsaw.
Fined $100 in May 1999 and ordered to pay a $50 domestic violence fee was Margorito Hernandez, Warsaw.
Conversion - Fined $100 in August and sentenced to 20 days in jail was Elisa Campos, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in May 1999 and sentenced to 10 days in jail was Robert Combs, Claypool.
Disorderly Conduct - Fined $100 in August was Ty Starr, Warsaw.
Intimidation - Fined $50 in June was Jon Simanton, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $75.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $300 in November was Burton J. Blackmer, 20, Bourbon.
Fined $27 in May was Robert J. Zeisig, 16, Pierceton.
Fined $27 in April were Luis M. Diaz, 25, Warsaw; Jeremy W. Doerr, 27, Syracuse; and Stephen E. Damon, 33, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in March were Heather M. Butts, 17, Winona Lake, and Chad W. Burkhart, 24, Winona Lake.
Fined $27 in November was Charles E. Bellamy, 29, Claypool.
Fined $12 in May were Esther J. Steffen, 17, Claypool; James D. Norris, 17, Warsaw; Kimberly R. Cowan, 20, Warsaw; Kevin M. Simone, 27, Winona Lake; and May A. Roe, 21, Rochester.
Fined $12 in April were Brooke K. Cunningham, 18, Leesburg; Matthew R. Payton, 16, Warsaw; Keith W. Parker, 18, Silver Lake; Michael J. Myers, 24, North Manchester; Dawn R. Albertson, 30, Warsaw; Tracy S. Barton, 34, Mentone; Briana C. Kennedy, 37, Bourbon; Carmen C. Sainer, 22, Etna Green; Ruben Alvarez, 18, Warsaw; and Thomas N. Townsend, 38, Pierceton.
Fined $12 in March was Eric J. Kohler, 18, Winona Lake.
Fined $7 in May were Andrew J. Cook, 16, Etna Green, and Jorge Aguirre, 28, Warsaw.
Learner's Permit Violation - Fined $7 in May were Mario Castillo, 26, Warsaw, and Jorge Aguirre, 28, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in February was William L. Medley, 19, Syracuse.
Disregarding A Stop Sign - Fined $7 in May was Evan J. Keller, 16, Warsaw.
No Valid License - Fined $7 in May were Randy L. Brubacher, 46, Winona Lake, and Mario Castillo, 26, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in April were Ruben Alvarez, 18, Warsaw, and Annette T. Macklin, 40, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Traffic Signal - Fined $7 in April were Nathaniel J. Kintzel, 18, Warsaw; William J. Foreman, 20, South Whitley; Daniel P. King, 18, Warsaw; and Christopher S. North, 25, Cromwell.
Fined $7 in March were Eric J. Kohler, 18, Winona Lake, and Kenneth H. Andrus, 18, Warsaw.
False Registration - Fined $7 in April was Timothy N. Swick, 17, Mentone.
Disregarding A Traffic Control Device - Fined $7 in April was Gabriel Zuniga, 24, Warsaw.
Expired Plates - Fined $7 in March was Leta K. Addair, 36, Pierceton.
Fined $7 in December was Kip Allen, Silver Lake.
The following person also paid $75 in court costs:
Possession Of Paraphernalia - Judgment (court cost only) in November against Mark A. Wadkins, 22, Mentone.
The following person was assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in April was Michael J. Myers, 24, North Manchester.
Charges were dismissed against the following people:
Check Deception - (March) Barry Hartman, Leesburg (three counts); (February) Randy Kubley, Warsaw; Sheila Kubley, Warsaw; (October) Lonnie Burns, Cromwell; (August) Bridget Burney, Winona Lake (two counts); (July) John Hersha, Pierceton; (May 1999) Marlene Stewart, Syracuse.
Conversion - (February) Joshua Hawthorne, no town given; (August) Gumesinda Salinas, Warsaw.
Criminal Mischief - (January) William Wetzel, Syracuse.
Illegal Possession Of Alcohol By A Minor - (January) Jennifer May, Warsaw.
Driving Without A License - (November) Marc May, Winona Lake.
Reckless Driving - (November) Roger Knotts, Syracuse.
Driving While Suspended - (November) Jacob Miller, Syracuse.
Criminal Recklessness - (October) Rose Reust, Akron.
Possession Of Marijuana - (October) Clarence Henderson III, Warsaw.
Battery - (August) Ty Starr, Warsaw.
Driving While Intoxicated - (June) Linda Lent, Warsaw.
Deferrals
The following people have entered into deferral agreements through the Kosciusko County Prosecutor's Office, paying a $77 fee. If the defendants commit no other violations during a five-month period following signing of the agreement, the charges will be dismissed.
Speeding - (April) Brandon M. Harmon, 17, Silver Lake; Deborah I. Jensen, 34, Winona Lake.
Superior Court I
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• National City Bank vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on agreements, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs: Craig and Stephen M. Cumberland, $697.10; Dusica Mitrovic, Edgewater Avenue, Syracuse, $4,336.72; and Jorge Castro Jr. and Angelica Aguinaga, Milford, $697.72.
• Teachers Credit Union vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on credit card agreements, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs: Timothy M. Slone, North Fourth of July Avenue, Syracuse, $1,548.92, and Angie Bryant, East Lynnwood Drive, Warsaw, $6,511.64.
• First Select Corp. vs. Jack Copenhaver, South Country Club Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $4,819.27 due on agreement, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Beneficial Indiana Inc. vs. Gregory W. Chalfin, Roy Drive, Claypool. Plaintiff seeks $1,963.63 due on contract, plus court costs.
• Bob's Services Inc. vs. Doug Brinegar, North Webster. Plaintiff seeks $9,111.18 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
• Otis R. Bowen Center for Human Services Inc. vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on accounts, plus court costs: Danny Steinke, Cardinal Drive, Nappanee, $1,470; Jimmy Owen, Urbana, $1,134; Manuel Lugo, South CR 250W, Silver Lake, $2,337.31; Kimberly Foreman, EMS B34 Lane, Warsaw, $1,766.50.
• Larry A. Dewitt vs. Bruce L. and Tamara S. Clark, North American Way, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks amount due on real estate contract, plus costs incurred, attorney fees, court costs and foreclosure of contract, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Sears, Roebuck & Co. vs. Jimmy D. Lisenbee, West Pike Street, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $2,955.90 due on account, plus interest and court costs.
• Warsaw Siding Supply Co. vs. Shaun A. Bruner, doing business as Bruner Construction, South Bruner Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $2,261.86 due on account, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Kerry Joseph Gregory vs. Craig Welding & Mfg. Inc., North CR 825E, Mentone. Plaintiff seeks judgment for damages from alleged retaliatory discharge from employment for requesting Worker's Compensation benefits. Plaintiff also seeks punitive damages.
• Monogram Credit Card Bank of Georgia, as assignee of Montgomery Ward, vs. Michael C. Mahan, Milford. Plaintiff seeks $2,014.84 due on credit card agreement, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Laurie L. Cooper vs. Gregorio Mendez, Tippecanoe Drive, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damage resulting from a May 28, 1999, auto accident at the intersection of CRs 500 and 1350N. Plaintiff requests a trial by jury.
• JerPeg Construction Inc. vs. Paden Engineering Co Inc., Fidelity and Deposit Co. of Maryland, Tippecanoe Valley School Corp. and Tippecanoe Valley 1997 Building Corp. Plaintiff seeks $47,398.85 in each of three counts for breach of contract, bond and statutory claims, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Ricky Crawford vs. Renal Care Group Inc. and Northeast Indiana Kidney Center Inc. Plaintiff seeks damages for failure and refusal to perform contractual agreement and an order requiring defendants perform its portion of the agreement and an injunction restraining defendants from denial of services during pendency of this action.
• Kosciusko County Board of Zoning Appeals vs. George F. and Dorothy L. Walker, Palos Heights, Ill. Plaintiff seeks that defendants obtain the necessary improvement location permit and variance relating to the construction of the partial second floor addition to a residence on EMS B25 Lane in Van Buren Township. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and that penalties be imposed until compliance is made.
Marriage Dissolution
Burelison
Mary Beth and Timothy A. Burelison, EMS R3E Lane, Pierceton. They were married May 22, 1982, and separated May 8, 2000. There are two minor children.
Superior Court I
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• General Motors Acceptance Corp. vs. Jim Benson. Plaintiff awarded $4,900.04 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Thomas V. Buskirk vs. Daniel K. and Jaimie L. Sumwalt. Plaintiff awarded $19,400, plus interest, court costs and attorney fees.
• First Federal Savings Bank vs. Edward Garza. Plaintiff awarded $5,388.08 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• American Investment Bank, as successor in interest to Tranex Credit Corp., vs. Gary and Jackie Ousley. Plaintiff awarded $5,846 by default, plus interest and court costs.
Dismissals
The following cases were dismissed with prejudice:
• Rothberg & Logan vs. Michael Riecke.
• State Auto Insurance Companies vs. William E. and Calvin Thomas.
The following case was dismissed without prejudice:
• Indiana Department of Revenue vs. Adam J. Arnett.
Marriage Dissolution
The following dissolution was finalized on the date indicated:
• Barbara (former name Fraley restored) and Bill Puckett. May 8.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Stanz Foodservice Inc. vs. Orion's Restaurant, Rozella Rod, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $4,620.46 due on account, plus court costs.
• Unions Planters National Bank vs. Timothy S.and Donna J. Wallace, East Nordman Drive, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks $32,729.90 due on promissory note, plus interest, attorney fees, costs incurred, court costs and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Al Hansen vs. John Lee Conley, South Woodland Lane, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks possession of vehicle, plus court costs and attorney fees.
• Financial Services of Whitley County Inc. vs. Terry Winebrenner, Old Ind. 13S, Pierceton. Plaintiff seeks $3,543.03 due on assigned accounts, plus court costs.
• Bank One/NA vs. Orah Wayne and Martha L. Smith, South Thwaits Court, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks $116,125 due on promissory note, plus interest, attorney fees, costs incurred, court costs and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Constance B. Mast vs. Edward D. Christner, Goshen. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damage resulting from a May 8, 1998, auto accident on Ind. 13 in Kosciusko County. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and requests a trial by jury.
• Nancy Olivares, East Waco Drive, Syracuse, vs. the estate of Lena L. Warner, Jean A. Koher, North Medusa Court, Syracuse, and Joan E. Stoelting, North Lake Street, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks to quiet title to real estate in Syracuse.
• North Winds Property Owners Association vs. Robert Leiter, Argonne Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks enforcement of agreement for Leiter to provide two lots for playground, tennis courts and basketball court area, money for equipment and to pay for the base of the tennis and basketball courts. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and requests a trial by jury.
• Judith B. Flowers vs. Leonard E. Burns, Ind. 331, Tippecanoe, and R.R. Donnelley & Sons. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damage resulting from a July 7, 1998, auto accident in the Donnelley parking lot, near Old Road 30W. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and requests a trial by jury.
• GMAC Mortgage Corp. vs. Rick G. and Shelly Y. Bowling, Kuder Lane, Warsaw, and Master Financial Inc., Indianapolis. Plaintiff seeks $91,149.39 due on promissory note, plus interest, attorney fees, costs incurred, court costs and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
Name Change
• Jonathan Ezra Pettus seeks to change his name to Jonathon Monroe Brooks.
Marriage Dissolutions
Harris
Ernest Harris, North Lake Street, Warsaw, and Robin L. Harris, Springfield, Mo. They were married April 9, 1996, and separated in July 1999. There are no minor children.
Leake
Kim A. and Linda K. Leake, East Circle Drive, South, Syracuse. They were married June 12, 1993, and separated Jan. 22, 2000. There are no minor children.
Rogers
Sheree L. Rogers, EMS D7 Lane, Syracuse, and Dale Rogers, North CR 500E, Syracuse. They were married July 3, 1982, and separated April 7, 2000. There are two minor children.
Vandiver
Kristina J. Vandiver, North Turkey Cree Road, Syracuse, and Dennis D. Vandiver I, Syracuse. They were married Sept. 1997, and separated Sept. 18, 1998, There are four minor children.
Circuit Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Dismissals
The following cases were dismissed with prejudice:
• Angelica M. Antu vs. John D. Osborne.
• Jerry and Janice Bucher, parents and natural guardians of Chad M. Bucher, deceased, vs. Samuel S. Stimmel, doing business as Nightshift of North Webster Inc., as Cruiser's Nightshift of North Webster Inc., and as Cruiser's, and Jamie Carter.
• James Cramsie vs. Northern Assurance Co. of America, et al.
Marriage Dissolutions
The following dissolutions were finalized on the dates indicated:
• Jennifer M. and Troy M. Miller. Mother awarded custody of couple's two minor children. Father ordered to pay $100 per week in child support. May 9.
• Lisa and Timothy Joy. Mother awarded custody of couple's two minor children. Father ordered to pay $90 per week in child support. May 10.
• Carol Leigh and Michael David Kuhn. Mother awarded custody of couple's two minor children Father ordered to pay $87 per week in child support. May 11.
• Rebecca A. and Abel David Jr. Mother awarded custody of couple's three minor children. Father ordered to pay $126 per week in child support. May 11.
• Marvin L. and Diane M. Dunn. Father awarded custody of couple's two minor children. No child support ordered at this time. May 12.
• Deborah L. Beatty (former name Neal restored) and Donald R. Magnus. May 12.
• Ted Ray and Diane Kay Parker. Mother awarded custody of couple's minor child. Father ordered to pay $72 per week in child support. May 12.
• Jodi (former name Lawrence restored) and John Buchen. May 16.
Bankruptcies
The following is an explanation of bankruptcy terms:
Chapter 7: Liquidation. A court-appointed trustee liquidates the assets of an individual or firm and distributes them to creditors on a prorated basis.
Chapter 11: Business reorganization. Debtor retains possession of assets and attempts to remain in business by proposing a plan of reorganization to pay all or a portion of debts from future earnings.
Chapter 13: For individuals with regular income. Often called "wage earner plan." Debtor retains assets and agrees to pay all or a portion of debts from future earnings over a three- to five-year period.
Chapter 12: The family farm bankruptcy proceeding. It is a hybrid between Chapter 13 and Chapter 11. A trustee is appointed, but the debtors remain in possession of their assets and propose to pay all or a portion of debts from future earnings over a three- to five-year period.
• Warren Goodman Jr. and Karen Goodman, also known as Karen Vanderlinden, 5206 U.S. 30E, Pierceton. Chapter 7. Assets: $28,110. Debts: $55,697.
• Douglas and Janet Holcomb, 1559 E. CR 75S, Rochester. Chapter 7. Assets: $111,600. Debts: $142,170.
• James Kulczar Jr., 8350 Epworth Forest Road, North Webster. Chapter 7. Assets: $195,215. Debts: $170,950.
• Jeffrey Parcels, 263 E. High Circle Drive, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Assets: $5,828. Debts: $26,025.
• Lynn and Cheryl Phillips, 521 N. Franklin St., Mentone, Chapter 7. Assets: $51,634. Debts: $76,493.
• Marjorie Sheets, 6880 Kalorama Road, Leesburg. Chapter 13. Assets: $58,289. Debts: $113,944.
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Marriage Licenses
The following couples have applied for marriage licenses in the office of Kosciusko County Clerk Marsha McSherry:
• Peter William Rakoczy, 27, and Peggy Mae Holderman, 28, West Railroad Street, Etna Railroad Street, Etna Green.
• Carl E. Hughes, 31, and Chryl L. Eriks, 30, both of South CR 25W, Silver Lake.
• Jeffrey E. Trump, 41, and Della L. Townsend, 45, both of East Wooster Road, Pierceton.
• Donald Kauffman, 34, and Cindy S. Cooper, 43, both of North Huntington Street, Syracuse.
• Travis Len Vanover, 24, and Shellie Lynn Leighton, 26, both of North Maple Way, Leesburg.
• Barry Alan Hisey, 25, and Amanda Leigh Inskeep, 23, both of North Walnut Street, Etna Green.
• Kirk Michael Johnson, 24, North CR 400E, Warsaw, and Shannon Marie Jaress, 22, North Hickory Street, North Webster.
• Jason W. Meade, 26, and Holly Dawn Hudson, 21, both of West High Street, Syracuse.
• Phillip A. Konieczny, 40, and Linda F. Creekmur, 57, both of North Orchard Drive, Warsaw.
• Ryan P. Reinholt, 31, and Melinda Ann Cheek, 25, both of East River Avenue, Warsaw.
• Warren A. Hickman, 38, and Belinda L. Snyder, 38, both of Sumac Lane, North Webster.
Superior Court III
Judgments
The following judgments were recently awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, small claims division, with Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding:
• John Meggison vs. Eric L. Decker. Plaintiff awarded $2,994.99.
• Martin Financial Management awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Shirley Standley, $831.74; Tim and Heidi Balanow, $194.03; Philip C. Smith, $173.69; Amanda G. Akers, $737; Jammie R. Johnson, $128.38; Deborah J. Barrett, $401.55; Lisa-Marie Clark, $132.36; Jeannie L. Burdick Fretz, $116.42; and William K. Hood, $209.91.
• R&B Sales vs. Gary's Mobile Home Sales. Plaintiff awarded $3,000.
• Financial Services of Whitley County awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Douglas D. Clingerman, $96.39; Angel M. Selmer, $1,049.63; Joanne Browning, $1,536.37; Lori McKeon, $368.59; Patrick Parker, $1,983.28; Charles H. and Susan Thomas, $346.26; Adam R. Sheets, $1,514.87; Becky Rice, $217.20; Teeka L. Pickett, $1,000.92; Wendy K. Wagoner, $862.42; and Eva S. Kaze, $1,847.76.
• Anthony Wayne Credit Adjusters awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Rick A. Lupica, $561.38; Sandra F. Tuggle, $915.27; Suzanne M. Prater, $299.76; Tim R. Allen, $166.04; Dawn M. Bailey Reeves, $326.96; Tera Bumbardner Lambert, $285.85; Jeannie R. Crace, $261.74; Robert Crawford, $241.86; John M. Davies, $244.26; Cher A. and Ron Davis, $200.54;
Also, Charyl K. Dove, $174.61; Stephanie Dove, $1,929.87; Lisa Downey, $286.29; Chris Eccles, $577.33; Robert A. and Becky M. Fleenor, $373.92; Jenelle M. Gilliam, $201.87; Myrtle Lipply, $748.51; Jesse Megething, $207.15; Matthew W. Poe, $209.97; and Ricardo and Gloria Saldivar, $264.09.
• Helvey & Associates Inc. vs. Tammy Casteel Huffman. Plaintiff awarded $943.24.
• Compass Receivables Management Corp. vs. Tina M. Hernandez. Plaintiff awarded $720.54.
• Warsaw Community School Corp. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Don and Janis Sexton, $125; Deb Smith, $273; David and Julia Staker, $125; Pamela Sullivan, $125; Mitchell M. and Senita Summe, $125.
• Credit Bureau of Wells County Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Deborah McMillan, $454.03; Beverly Rogers, $144.38; Robin Singletary, $260.20; Thomas McGee II, $1,691.98; and Charles P. Murphy, $132.69.
• Class Electric Inc. vs. Gary Zimmerman. Plaintiff awarded $871.52.
• Tony Shenman vs. Scott Applegate. Plaintiff awarded $604.58.
• Kim Frauhiger awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Marek Jarski and Melissa Oldaker, $215.42, and Melissa Oldaker, $1,062.76.
• Gail E. O'Hara Jr. vs. Irma Noriega and Ritchie Hernandez. Plaintiff awarded $1,080.55.
• Centennial Cellular Tri-State awarded the judgments noted against the following people: John Hochstetler, $922.17; Lynda Hooley, $1,433.33; Leah S. Sparkman, $1,767.93; Eli S. Kauffman, $433.51; and Michael Griems, $564.44.
• ACP Enterprises Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Willard J. Bright, $450, and Diane Iseton, $345.
• Sterling Management Lt. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Julane Baggett, $1,526; Antonio Tamayo, $1,024.60; and Paula Fitzpatric, $2,654.
• Frauhiger Realty vs. Michael Warner. Plaintiff awarded $3,000.
• Snow & Sauerteig vs. Tracy L. and Roseann Shull. Plaintiff awarded $1,877.
• Lesa Hersberger vs. Dave Rowe. Plaintiff awarded $1,000.
• Kehler Law Office vs. Anna M. Groves. Plaintiff awarded $912.50.
• Sue Ellen Medley vs. Joseph P. Hutchings. Plaintiff awarded judgment.
• Mildred Francis vs. Terra Lynn Casteel. Plaintiff awarded $550.
• Ronnie Allen vs. Kelvin Steel. Plaintiff awarded $661.66.
• Linda L. Miller vs. Lisa Jackson. Plaintiff awarded $300.
• Chris Longacre vs. Brian R. Koczka. Plaintiff awarded $1,715.05.
Superior Court II
The following misdemeanors and infractions were recently admitted and adjudged in Kosciusko Superior Court II with Judge James Jarrette presiding. The month the incident occurred is included to eliminate confusion.
The following people also paid $325.50 in court costs:
Driving While Intoxicated - Fined $130 in January, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Jennifer May, Warsaw.
Fined $208 in November, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 180 days was Marc May, Winona Lake.
Fined $150 in November, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Roger Knotts, Syracuse.
The following people also paid $125.50 in court costs:
Driving Having Never Received A License - Fined $25 in March was Linda Sawyer, Pierceton.
Leaving The Scene Of An Accident - Fined $100 in March and license suspended six months was Scott T. Egolf, Claypool.
Driving While Suspended - Fined $24.50 in October and license suspended 90 days was Jeff Hutcherson, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $125 in court costs:
Illegal Possession Of Alcohol By A Minor - Fined $50 in April was Mat Burnworth, Winona Lake.
Fined $50 in March was Jack Hackworth, Tippecanoe.
Fined $75 in October and license suspended 60 days was Alejandro Gonzalez, Warsaw.
Public Intoxication - Fined $50 in April were Jose Coronado, Warsaw, and Leshia Cone, Warsaw.
Resisting Law Enforcement - Fined $100 in March and license suspended 180 days was Laburnski Christian, Warsaw.
Possession Of Marijuana - Fined $100 in March was Laburnski Christian, Warsaw.
Fined $125 in December and ordered to pay a $200 drug interdiction fee was Abbi Heise, Warsaw.
Judgment (court costs only) in November against and ordered to pay a $200 drug interdiction fee was Marc May, Winona Lake.
Furnishing Alcohol To A Minor - Fined $100 in February and sentenced to 10 days in jail was Gerald Grider, Warsaw.
Criminal Mischief - Judgment (court costs only) in January against and sentenced to 240 days in jail was Jonathan Simanton, Warsaw.
Judgment (court costs only) in December against and sentenced to one year in jail was Jonathan Simanton, Warsaw.
Battery - Fined $50 in October was Donald Chilcutt, Warsaw.
Fined $100 in September and sentenced to five days in jail was Shaun C. Owens, Warsaw.
Fined $100 in May 1999 and ordered to pay a $50 domestic violence fee was Margorito Hernandez, Warsaw.
Conversion - Fined $100 in August and sentenced to 20 days in jail was Elisa Campos, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in May 1999 and sentenced to 10 days in jail was Robert Combs, Claypool.
Disorderly Conduct - Fined $100 in August was Ty Starr, Warsaw.
Intimidation - Fined $50 in June was Jon Simanton, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $75.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $300 in November was Burton J. Blackmer, 20, Bourbon.
Fined $27 in May was Robert J. Zeisig, 16, Pierceton.
Fined $27 in April were Luis M. Diaz, 25, Warsaw; Jeremy W. Doerr, 27, Syracuse; and Stephen E. Damon, 33, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in March were Heather M. Butts, 17, Winona Lake, and Chad W. Burkhart, 24, Winona Lake.
Fined $27 in November was Charles E. Bellamy, 29, Claypool.
Fined $12 in May were Esther J. Steffen, 17, Claypool; James D. Norris, 17, Warsaw; Kimberly R. Cowan, 20, Warsaw; Kevin M. Simone, 27, Winona Lake; and May A. Roe, 21, Rochester.
Fined $12 in April were Brooke K. Cunningham, 18, Leesburg; Matthew R. Payton, 16, Warsaw; Keith W. Parker, 18, Silver Lake; Michael J. Myers, 24, North Manchester; Dawn R. Albertson, 30, Warsaw; Tracy S. Barton, 34, Mentone; Briana C. Kennedy, 37, Bourbon; Carmen C. Sainer, 22, Etna Green; Ruben Alvarez, 18, Warsaw; and Thomas N. Townsend, 38, Pierceton.
Fined $12 in March was Eric J. Kohler, 18, Winona Lake.
Fined $7 in May were Andrew J. Cook, 16, Etna Green, and Jorge Aguirre, 28, Warsaw.
Learner's Permit Violation - Fined $7 in May were Mario Castillo, 26, Warsaw, and Jorge Aguirre, 28, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in February was William L. Medley, 19, Syracuse.
Disregarding A Stop Sign - Fined $7 in May was Evan J. Keller, 16, Warsaw.
No Valid License - Fined $7 in May were Randy L. Brubacher, 46, Winona Lake, and Mario Castillo, 26, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in April were Ruben Alvarez, 18, Warsaw, and Annette T. Macklin, 40, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Traffic Signal - Fined $7 in April were Nathaniel J. Kintzel, 18, Warsaw; William J. Foreman, 20, South Whitley; Daniel P. King, 18, Warsaw; and Christopher S. North, 25, Cromwell.
Fined $7 in March were Eric J. Kohler, 18, Winona Lake, and Kenneth H. Andrus, 18, Warsaw.
False Registration - Fined $7 in April was Timothy N. Swick, 17, Mentone.
Disregarding A Traffic Control Device - Fined $7 in April was Gabriel Zuniga, 24, Warsaw.
Expired Plates - Fined $7 in March was Leta K. Addair, 36, Pierceton.
Fined $7 in December was Kip Allen, Silver Lake.
The following person also paid $75 in court costs:
Possession Of Paraphernalia - Judgment (court cost only) in November against Mark A. Wadkins, 22, Mentone.
The following person was assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in April was Michael J. Myers, 24, North Manchester.
Charges were dismissed against the following people:
Check Deception - (March) Barry Hartman, Leesburg (three counts); (February) Randy Kubley, Warsaw; Sheila Kubley, Warsaw; (October) Lonnie Burns, Cromwell; (August) Bridget Burney, Winona Lake (two counts); (July) John Hersha, Pierceton; (May 1999) Marlene Stewart, Syracuse.
Conversion - (February) Joshua Hawthorne, no town given; (August) Gumesinda Salinas, Warsaw.
Criminal Mischief - (January) William Wetzel, Syracuse.
Illegal Possession Of Alcohol By A Minor - (January) Jennifer May, Warsaw.
Driving Without A License - (November) Marc May, Winona Lake.
Reckless Driving - (November) Roger Knotts, Syracuse.
Driving While Suspended - (November) Jacob Miller, Syracuse.
Criminal Recklessness - (October) Rose Reust, Akron.
Possession Of Marijuana - (October) Clarence Henderson III, Warsaw.
Battery - (August) Ty Starr, Warsaw.
Driving While Intoxicated - (June) Linda Lent, Warsaw.
Deferrals
The following people have entered into deferral agreements through the Kosciusko County Prosecutor's Office, paying a $77 fee. If the defendants commit no other violations during a five-month period following signing of the agreement, the charges will be dismissed.
Speeding - (April) Brandon M. Harmon, 17, Silver Lake; Deborah I. Jensen, 34, Winona Lake.
Superior Court I
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• National City Bank vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on agreements, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs: Craig and Stephen M. Cumberland, $697.10; Dusica Mitrovic, Edgewater Avenue, Syracuse, $4,336.72; and Jorge Castro Jr. and Angelica Aguinaga, Milford, $697.72.
• Teachers Credit Union vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on credit card agreements, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs: Timothy M. Slone, North Fourth of July Avenue, Syracuse, $1,548.92, and Angie Bryant, East Lynnwood Drive, Warsaw, $6,511.64.
• First Select Corp. vs. Jack Copenhaver, South Country Club Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $4,819.27 due on agreement, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Beneficial Indiana Inc. vs. Gregory W. Chalfin, Roy Drive, Claypool. Plaintiff seeks $1,963.63 due on contract, plus court costs.
• Bob's Services Inc. vs. Doug Brinegar, North Webster. Plaintiff seeks $9,111.18 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
• Otis R. Bowen Center for Human Services Inc. vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on accounts, plus court costs: Danny Steinke, Cardinal Drive, Nappanee, $1,470; Jimmy Owen, Urbana, $1,134; Manuel Lugo, South CR 250W, Silver Lake, $2,337.31; Kimberly Foreman, EMS B34 Lane, Warsaw, $1,766.50.
• Larry A. Dewitt vs. Bruce L. and Tamara S. Clark, North American Way, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks amount due on real estate contract, plus costs incurred, attorney fees, court costs and foreclosure of contract, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Sears, Roebuck & Co. vs. Jimmy D. Lisenbee, West Pike Street, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $2,955.90 due on account, plus interest and court costs.
• Warsaw Siding Supply Co. vs. Shaun A. Bruner, doing business as Bruner Construction, South Bruner Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $2,261.86 due on account, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Kerry Joseph Gregory vs. Craig Welding & Mfg. Inc., North CR 825E, Mentone. Plaintiff seeks judgment for damages from alleged retaliatory discharge from employment for requesting Worker's Compensation benefits. Plaintiff also seeks punitive damages.
• Monogram Credit Card Bank of Georgia, as assignee of Montgomery Ward, vs. Michael C. Mahan, Milford. Plaintiff seeks $2,014.84 due on credit card agreement, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Laurie L. Cooper vs. Gregorio Mendez, Tippecanoe Drive, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damage resulting from a May 28, 1999, auto accident at the intersection of CRs 500 and 1350N. Plaintiff requests a trial by jury.
• JerPeg Construction Inc. vs. Paden Engineering Co Inc., Fidelity and Deposit Co. of Maryland, Tippecanoe Valley School Corp. and Tippecanoe Valley 1997 Building Corp. Plaintiff seeks $47,398.85 in each of three counts for breach of contract, bond and statutory claims, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Ricky Crawford vs. Renal Care Group Inc. and Northeast Indiana Kidney Center Inc. Plaintiff seeks damages for failure and refusal to perform contractual agreement and an order requiring defendants perform its portion of the agreement and an injunction restraining defendants from denial of services during pendency of this action.
• Kosciusko County Board of Zoning Appeals vs. George F. and Dorothy L. Walker, Palos Heights, Ill. Plaintiff seeks that defendants obtain the necessary improvement location permit and variance relating to the construction of the partial second floor addition to a residence on EMS B25 Lane in Van Buren Township. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and that penalties be imposed until compliance is made.
Marriage Dissolution
Burelison
Mary Beth and Timothy A. Burelison, EMS R3E Lane, Pierceton. They were married May 22, 1982, and separated May 8, 2000. There are two minor children.
Superior Court I
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• General Motors Acceptance Corp. vs. Jim Benson. Plaintiff awarded $4,900.04 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Thomas V. Buskirk vs. Daniel K. and Jaimie L. Sumwalt. Plaintiff awarded $19,400, plus interest, court costs and attorney fees.
• First Federal Savings Bank vs. Edward Garza. Plaintiff awarded $5,388.08 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• American Investment Bank, as successor in interest to Tranex Credit Corp., vs. Gary and Jackie Ousley. Plaintiff awarded $5,846 by default, plus interest and court costs.
Dismissals
The following cases were dismissed with prejudice:
• Rothberg & Logan vs. Michael Riecke.
• State Auto Insurance Companies vs. William E. and Calvin Thomas.
The following case was dismissed without prejudice:
• Indiana Department of Revenue vs. Adam J. Arnett.
Marriage Dissolution
The following dissolution was finalized on the date indicated:
• Barbara (former name Fraley restored) and Bill Puckett. May 8.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Stanz Foodservice Inc. vs. Orion's Restaurant, Rozella Rod, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $4,620.46 due on account, plus court costs.
• Unions Planters National Bank vs. Timothy S.and Donna J. Wallace, East Nordman Drive, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks $32,729.90 due on promissory note, plus interest, attorney fees, costs incurred, court costs and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Al Hansen vs. John Lee Conley, South Woodland Lane, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks possession of vehicle, plus court costs and attorney fees.
• Financial Services of Whitley County Inc. vs. Terry Winebrenner, Old Ind. 13S, Pierceton. Plaintiff seeks $3,543.03 due on assigned accounts, plus court costs.
• Bank One/NA vs. Orah Wayne and Martha L. Smith, South Thwaits Court, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks $116,125 due on promissory note, plus interest, attorney fees, costs incurred, court costs and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Constance B. Mast vs. Edward D. Christner, Goshen. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damage resulting from a May 8, 1998, auto accident on Ind. 13 in Kosciusko County. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and requests a trial by jury.
• Nancy Olivares, East Waco Drive, Syracuse, vs. the estate of Lena L. Warner, Jean A. Koher, North Medusa Court, Syracuse, and Joan E. Stoelting, North Lake Street, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks to quiet title to real estate in Syracuse.
• North Winds Property Owners Association vs. Robert Leiter, Argonne Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks enforcement of agreement for Leiter to provide two lots for playground, tennis courts and basketball court area, money for equipment and to pay for the base of the tennis and basketball courts. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and requests a trial by jury.
• Judith B. Flowers vs. Leonard E. Burns, Ind. 331, Tippecanoe, and R.R. Donnelley & Sons. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damage resulting from a July 7, 1998, auto accident in the Donnelley parking lot, near Old Road 30W. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and requests a trial by jury.
• GMAC Mortgage Corp. vs. Rick G. and Shelly Y. Bowling, Kuder Lane, Warsaw, and Master Financial Inc., Indianapolis. Plaintiff seeks $91,149.39 due on promissory note, plus interest, attorney fees, costs incurred, court costs and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
Name Change
• Jonathan Ezra Pettus seeks to change his name to Jonathon Monroe Brooks.
Marriage Dissolutions
Harris
Ernest Harris, North Lake Street, Warsaw, and Robin L. Harris, Springfield, Mo. They were married April 9, 1996, and separated in July 1999. There are no minor children.
Leake
Kim A. and Linda K. Leake, East Circle Drive, South, Syracuse. They were married June 12, 1993, and separated Jan. 22, 2000. There are no minor children.
Rogers
Sheree L. Rogers, EMS D7 Lane, Syracuse, and Dale Rogers, North CR 500E, Syracuse. They were married July 3, 1982, and separated April 7, 2000. There are two minor children.
Vandiver
Kristina J. Vandiver, North Turkey Cree Road, Syracuse, and Dennis D. Vandiver I, Syracuse. They were married Sept. 1997, and separated Sept. 18, 1998, There are four minor children.
Circuit Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Dismissals
The following cases were dismissed with prejudice:
• Angelica M. Antu vs. John D. Osborne.
• Jerry and Janice Bucher, parents and natural guardians of Chad M. Bucher, deceased, vs. Samuel S. Stimmel, doing business as Nightshift of North Webster Inc., as Cruiser's Nightshift of North Webster Inc., and as Cruiser's, and Jamie Carter.
• James Cramsie vs. Northern Assurance Co. of America, et al.
Marriage Dissolutions
The following dissolutions were finalized on the dates indicated:
• Jennifer M. and Troy M. Miller. Mother awarded custody of couple's two minor children. Father ordered to pay $100 per week in child support. May 9.
• Lisa and Timothy Joy. Mother awarded custody of couple's two minor children. Father ordered to pay $90 per week in child support. May 10.
• Carol Leigh and Michael David Kuhn. Mother awarded custody of couple's two minor children Father ordered to pay $87 per week in child support. May 11.
• Rebecca A. and Abel David Jr. Mother awarded custody of couple's three minor children. Father ordered to pay $126 per week in child support. May 11.
• Marvin L. and Diane M. Dunn. Father awarded custody of couple's two minor children. No child support ordered at this time. May 12.
• Deborah L. Beatty (former name Neal restored) and Donald R. Magnus. May 12.
• Ted Ray and Diane Kay Parker. Mother awarded custody of couple's minor child. Father ordered to pay $72 per week in child support. May 12.
• Jodi (former name Lawrence restored) and John Buchen. May 16.
Bankruptcies
The following is an explanation of bankruptcy terms:
Chapter 7: Liquidation. A court-appointed trustee liquidates the assets of an individual or firm and distributes them to creditors on a prorated basis.
Chapter 11: Business reorganization. Debtor retains possession of assets and attempts to remain in business by proposing a plan of reorganization to pay all or a portion of debts from future earnings.
Chapter 13: For individuals with regular income. Often called "wage earner plan." Debtor retains assets and agrees to pay all or a portion of debts from future earnings over a three- to five-year period.
Chapter 12: The family farm bankruptcy proceeding. It is a hybrid between Chapter 13 and Chapter 11. A trustee is appointed, but the debtors remain in possession of their assets and propose to pay all or a portion of debts from future earnings over a three- to five-year period.
• Warren Goodman Jr. and Karen Goodman, also known as Karen Vanderlinden, 5206 U.S. 30E, Pierceton. Chapter 7. Assets: $28,110. Debts: $55,697.
• Douglas and Janet Holcomb, 1559 E. CR 75S, Rochester. Chapter 7. Assets: $111,600. Debts: $142,170.
• James Kulczar Jr., 8350 Epworth Forest Road, North Webster. Chapter 7. Assets: $195,215. Debts: $170,950.
• Jeffrey Parcels, 263 E. High Circle Drive, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Assets: $5,828. Debts: $26,025.
• Lynn and Cheryl Phillips, 521 N. Franklin St., Mentone, Chapter 7. Assets: $51,634. Debts: $76,493.
• Marjorie Sheets, 6880 Kalorama Road, Leesburg. Chapter 13. Assets: $58,289. Debts: $113,944.
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