Times-Union Court News 06-27-2000
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:
• Brian Keith Mishler, 21, and Laura Ranae Reel, 17, both of M-Dee Acres, Nappanee.
• Tony L. Lozier, 45, and Martha L. Kenoshmeg, 48, both of Etna Green.
• Jonathon David Lawlor, 21, South Scott Street, Warsaw, and Jennifer Kathryn Keilman, 20, East Oak Lane, Warsaw.
• James D. Ammons, 55, North CR 850E, North Webster, and Rebecca D. Dunfee, 48, North Bobber Lane, Warsaw.
• Robert Alan Firestone, 24, South Edgewater Drive, Silver Lake, and Jessica Suzanne Snyder, 23, Bremen.
• Brian Steven Wilhite, 21, and Jana Leanne Miner, 21, both of South Jackson Street, Atwood.
• Andrew Kenneth Kryder, 25, North CR 850E, Leesburg, and Colleen Michele Hoffert, 24, EMS B38B Lane, Leesburg.
• Brian Lloyd Stump, 26, South CR 600E, Pierceton, and Robyn Renee' Heintzelman, 28, EMS T18 Lane, Leesburg.
• Eli D. Otto, 82, Humbolt, Ill., and Tressie Lou Yoder, 67, North Byrer Road, Etna Green.
• Timothy Alan Clatt, 21, and Tara Kay Parsons, 26, both of South Cost-A-Plenty Road, Warsaw.
• David Davidsen, 32, and Jessica F. Bouck, 33, both of North Syracuse-Webster Road, North Webster.
• Robert William Gallup Jr., 22, and Kari Ann Ward, 23, both of North Barbee Road, Warsaw.
Superior Court III
Judgments
The following judgments were recently awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, small claims division, with Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding:
• Credit Management Services vs.David King. Plaintiff awarded $900.
• Warsaw Community School Corp. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: John and Elizabeth Smith, $223.46; Brenda Daniels, $74.52; Shawn and Dawn Morton, $372.44; and Larry and Rhonda Patrick, $121.30.
• Martin Financial Management awarded the judgments noted against the following people: John E. Slone, $109.22; Johnny Marie Bennet Laughlin, $358.08; and Kathy and Cecil Harrison, $1,263.91.
• GTE Inc. vs. Michael R. Stroh. Plaintiff awarded $747.26.
• Estlick-Girvin & Lefever vs. Troy Reith. Plaintiff awarded $204.64.
• Auto One vs. James Albert Dixon. Plaintiff awarded $2,888.85.
• American General Finance vs. Matthew M. Stump. Plaintiff awarded $1,626.44.
• Suburban Acres Mobile Home Park vs. Daniel J. Jr. and Sonya L. Riffle. Plaintiff awarded $747.
• Linda L. Miller vs. Robert and Courtney Ramer. Plaintiff awarded $796.80.
• Ron Davidhizar awarded the judgments noted against the following people: David and Donna Leak, $610, and Bruce and Lisa Messersmith, $3,000.
• Helvey & Associates Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Gilbert C. Perez, $696.96, and Richard C. Hernandez, $1,035.16.
• Green & Cates awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Paul A. Helman, $1,812.73, and Paul F. Snyder, $554.79.
• Johnson Chiropractic awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Donald F. Richardson, $260; Jodi K. Plummer, $928.30; Theresa A. Stage, $242.21; and Jamie M. Howard, $257.
• Mingo Trucking vs. Liberty Homes Inc. Plaintiff awarded $1,849.15.
• Financial Services awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Tommy L. and Merry Thomas, $1,228.81; Randell Calhoun, $124.24; Chloe D. and Michael Neer, $661.13; Anna L. Baker, $217.71; Barbara S. Adkins, $235.97; Corrina D. Gaff, $2,539.90; Jennifer Farmer, $96.39; Collene Haines, $235.62; Darrell and Brenda K. Hall, $143.72; Dawn Hapner, $2,082.73;
Also, Amanda R. Hoyt, $666.89; Stephanie L. and Bryan J. Kitson, $1,384.39; Tabitha M. Pasina, $770.87; William D. Shafer, $268.48; Rex Young, $415.53; Dana Maggart, $1,352.41; Delores Edmunds, $2,581.55; Ronald and Jamie L. Hile, $879.05; and Mark and Connie Puckett, $912.98.
• Paradise Audio & Musical vs. Michael D. Kuhn. Plaintiff awarded $374.25.
• Compass Receivables Management Corp. vs. Johnny Daniels. Plaintiff awarded $463.18.
• Financial Services of Whitley County vs. Andrew and Carla Lester. Plaintiff awarded $770.3.
• Mikel Mobile Estates vs. Bryce and Karlena Miller. Plaintiff awarded $1,467.
• Teachers Credit Union vs. Leonard Kevin Petre. Plaintiff awarded $3,000.
• Credit Bureau of South Bend awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Cassandra L. Lowe, $135.19; Shannon Marsillett, $634.39; Michael B. Rigney, $354.66; and Joshua S. Foreman, $220.99.
• Beckman Lawson, LLP, awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Tim and Carolyn Stump, $123.45; Julie Vale, $344.51; Kenneth W. and Toby Biddle, $1,080.60; Victor Hagar, $308.93; and Victor Hagar, $855.48.
• Sammy and W. Dean Ealey vs. Norman and Crystal R. Hubler. Plaintiff awarded $1,000.
• Neil Sowards vs. Donald F. Richardson. Plaintiff awarded $512.64.
• William Dalton vs. James P. Dice. Plaintiff awarded $500.
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 $25 in May and license restricted 180 days was Brent McCloughan, Rochester.
Fined $200 in December and sentenced to one year in jail was Rusty Biggs, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $125.50 in court costs:
Driving While Suspended - Fined $100 in May and license suspended 180 days was Randy Stiltner, Warsaw.
Driving Having Never Had A License - Fined $25 in April was Douglas Sullivan, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in March was Domingo Gutierrez, Warsaw.
Failure To Stop - Fined $50 in April was Lorenzo Ponce, Warsaw.
Leaving The Scene Of An Accident - Fined $100 in February and license suspended six months was Doroteo Paredes, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $125 in court costs:
Public Intoxication - Fined $50 in May and sentenced to 180 days in jail was William Priser, Claypool.
Fined $50 in May was Giles Neer, Akron.
Illegal Possession Of Alcohol By A Minor - Fined $50 in May were Carrie Vrabel, Warsaw, and Bryan Glova, Warsaw.
Conversion - Fined $50 in April and sentenced to one year in jail was Erin Densmore, Warsaw.
Battery - Fined $200 in March was Sharon Prater, Silver Lake.
Fined $150 in March was Juan Martin, Winona Lake.
Fined $100 in November and sentenced to 180 days in jail was Daniel May, North Webster.
Criminal Trespass - Fined $100 in March and sentenced 180 days in jail was Antonio Rivera, Winona Lake.
Possession Of Marijuana - Fined $100 in February and license suspended 180 days was Josh Hamilton, Warsaw.
Fined $125 in January, ordered to pay a $200 drug interdiction fee and license suspended 180 days was Robert Renier, Syracuse.
Fined $125 in January and license suspended 180 days was Aaron Torbet, Syracuse.
The following people also paid $75.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $50 in April was Rachel M. Newcum, 21, Leesburg.
Fined $27 in June was Rodney D. Heltzel, 31, North Webster.
Fined $27 in May were Brandon C. Blackford, 19, Tippecanoe; Curtis B. Grady, 16, Syracuse; Joannie M. Halsey, 23, Warsaw; Andrius Zemaitis, 23, Syracuse; Lindsay A. Crosby, 18, Warsaw; Mark R. Alspaugh, 18, Warsaw; and Ezra J. Gigous, 17, Leesburg.
Fined $27 in April were Mark R. Hastings, 33, Winona Lake; Jackie A. Sawyer, 31, Pierceton.
Fined $12 in June were Leonard A. Overholt, 18, Etna Green; Carla J. Brewer, 56, Syracuse; Susaine P. Miller, 28, Warsaw; Justin L. Graff, 21, Leesburg; Andrew S. Werner, 18, North Webster; Crystal S. Grady, 21, Syracuse; and Kari L. Reynolds, 23, Syracuse.
Fined $12 in May were Ann M. Ratliff, 26, Syracuse; Karlise D. Stephens, 38, Warsaw; Tyson N. Scharf, 18, Warsaw; Kathryn M. Aguilar, 18, Warsaw; Elida Aramburo, 52, Milford; Terry W. Bouse, 57, Silver Lake; and Garrick G. Haskins, 26, Warsaw.
Fined $12 in April was Ryan S. Campbell, 19, Mentone.
Fined $12 in March was Doniella J. Currier, 24, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in June was Melissa A. Cook, 34, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in May were Amber R. Ramseyer, 18, Milford, and Daniel L. Unger, 19, North Manchester.
Passing In A No-Passing Zone - Fined $7 in June was John D. Brooks, 38, Warsaw.
False Registration - Fined $7 in June was Randy D. Smith, 21, Warsaw.
Passing Violation - Fined $7 in June was Roy V. Cervantes, 19, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in February was James H. Lindeman, 30, Warsaw.
Muffler And Noise Violation - Fined $7 in June was Eric W. Heiman, 18, Warsaw.
No Registration - Fined $7 was Robert A. Miller, 60, Syracuse.
Disregarding A Traffic Signal - Fined $7 in May were Jeffery T. Short, 42, Silver Lake, and Sharon K. Phend, 52, Pierceton.
Driving While Suspended - Fined $25 in May was Ridley L. Brown, 20, Warsaw.
Fined $100 in April was Joel D. Francis, 21, Mentone.
Fined $50 in January was Chad E. Swope, 23, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Stop Or Yield Sign - Fined $7 in May were Matthew J. Linville, 20, Syracuse, and Richard E. Green, 21, Syracuse.
Open Container Violation - Fined $50 in May was Michael L. Kennelly, 41, Syracuse.
Driving Left Of Center - Fined $7 in May was Sherry L. Newcomer, 28, Etna Green.
Driving Without Proof Of Financial Responsibility - Fined $50 in May was Stephanie D. Metzger, 26, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in February was Eugenio Linares, 32, Warsaw.
Expired Plate - Fined $7 in August was David S. Himes, 34, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $75 in court costs:
Possession Of Paraphernalia - Judgment (court costs only) in March against Jason R. Goble, 17, Warsaw.
Judgment (court costs only) in August against Thomas G. Seaberg, 24, Mentone.
The following people were assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in June were Devonda C. Rehborg, 24, Syracuse; Toni M. Flowers, 39, Leesburg; Gary M. Hinkle, 21, Warsaw; Mary A. England, 49, Milford; Sheri A. Braden, 29, Warsaw; Terry J. Wright, 21, Warsaw; Jerimy R. Horn, 21, Pierceton; Rebecca L. Stutzman, 20, Warsaw; Gerald E. Opperman, 46, Leesburg; Tyler D. Kottkamp, 16, Akron; and Rebecca S. Bailey, 45, Warsaw.
Fined $20 in May were Randy L. Adkins, 32, Mentone; Nicole R. Lee, 18, Rochester; Steven K. Berlin, 18, Warsaw; Erica L. Hudson, 28, Warsaw; and Derick Herendeen, 30, Milford.
Child Restraint Violation - Fined $25 in May were Juan Torres, 27, Leesburg, and Bobbi D. Hursey, 32, Warsaw.
Charges were dismissed against the following people:
Check Deception - (May) Rodney Bays, Mentone; (April) Jerry Phillips, Warsaw; (December) William Marsillett, Warsaw; (July) Michael Hirshey, Warsaw.
No License In Possession - (May) Victor Canelas, Winona Lake.
Battery - (April) Ryan Oler, Warsaw; (November) Margie Rodefer, Syracuse.
Driving While Suspended - (January) Stephen Early, Larwill.
Resisting Law Enforcement - (December) Isaias Garcia, Warsaw.
Furnishing Alcohol To A Minor - (August) John Oswalt, Syracuse; Travis Barrett, North Webster.
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 - (June) Sally A. Carpenter, 43, Leesburg; (May) Linda S. Caudill, 52, Pierceton.
Superior Court I
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• Kenneth H. Andrus vs. Dale M. Jackson, by his natural guardian, Gwen Jackson, Wexford Place, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damage resulting from a May 5, 2000, auto accident at the intersection of Roosevelt and Market streets, Warsaw. Plaintiff requests a trial by jury.
• Martin Financial Management Inc. vs. Jake Isacc Larrison, Ind. 19N, Etna Green. Plaintiff seeks $4,552.27 due on promissory note, plus interest, $1,700 in attorney fees and court costs.
• Helvey & Associates Inc., formerly known as Joe Mater & Associates, vs. James and Deb Calhoun, Wooster Road, Winona Lake. Plaintiff seeks $3,890.27 due on assigned accounts, plus interest and court costs.
• Perma Advertising Co. Inc. vs. The Dollar Motor Inn Inc. of Indiana-Fort Wayne, Indianapolis. Plaintiff seeks $13,625 due on agreement, plus interest and court costs.
• Sears, Roebuck & Co. vs. Joel L. McNicholas, Sunfish Drive, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $5,356.07 due on agreement, plus court costs.
• Teachers Credit Union vs. Charles Winger, North Syracuse, North Webster. Plaintiff seeks $8,252.36 due on account, plus interest attorney fees and court costs.
Marriage Dissolutions
Brissette
Timothy Lewis Brissette, Kosciusko County, and Gwendolyn Ann Brissette, EMS T13B Lane, Leesburg. They were married Jan. 4, 1975, and separated June 15, 2000. There is one minor child.
Smalley
Kim J. Smalley, Akron, and Chris A. Smalley, South Verna Street, Claypool. They were married May 9, 1992, and separated March 22, 2000. There is one minor child. The case was moved on a change of venue from Allen County.
Superior Court I
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• Gregory Blatz v. Robert McDonough. Plaintiff awarded $25,839.70 by default and $3,100 for removal of debris, plus interest and court costs.
• Providian National Bank vs. Brian E. Rich. Plaintiff awarded $11,391.63 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Tax Certificate Investments vs. Wilford and Vikki Prater and Marjorie I. Tinkey. Plaintiff awarded $63,618.52 from the Praters and mortgage ordered foreclosed as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment. Also, title is quieted, with TCI declared owner of the real estate is question.
• Rockhill, Pinnick, Pequignot, Helm, Landis & Rigdon vs. Jeffrey and Monika Cook. Plaintiff awarded $2,239.94 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Modern Finance Co. vs. Benjamin L. Hursey. Plaintiff awarded $2,996.50 by default, plus interest.
• Stephen Rogers, doing business as Apple Antiques, vs. F.I. Saemann Foundation. Summary judgment granted to defendant.
• Green Tree Financial Servicing Corp., now known as Conseco Finance Servicing Corp., vs. Vernon and Tanna Rodriguez and Meck's Whispering Pines Inc. Plaintiff awarded $10,150.85 from the Rodriguezes, plus court costs and foreclosure of lien, with possession and sale of manufactured home to satisfy judgment. This case is dismissed as to Meck's.
• First Federal Savings Bank vs. Jean M. and David L. Wells. Plaintiff awarded $4,286.35, plus interest.
• Mercantile National Bank of Indiana vs. Johanna Kelsey. Plaintiff awarded $5,031.66 by default, plus interest and court costs.
Dismissals
The following case was dismissed with prejudice:
• Green & Cates vs. John E. Weaver. Court costs taxed to plaintiff.
The following cases were dismissed without prejudice:
• Estlick-Girvin & Lefever vs.Jerry Grady.
• Beckman Lawson, LLP vs. Robert D. and Becky Smith. This case is dismissed as to Becky Smith only.
Marriage Dissolutions
The following dissolutions were finalized on the dates indicated:
• Michael and Donna May. Mother awarded custody of couple's three minor children. Father ordered to pay $157.50 per week in child support. June 14.
• Sherri Ann (former name Ross restored) and Joel David Francis. June 19.
• Jody Beth and Tommy Lee Torpy II. Mother awarded custody of couple's two minor children. Father ordered to pay $123 per week in child support. June 19.
• Randy and Dorothy Adkins. Mother awarded custody of couple's minor child. Father ordered to pay $72.76 per week in child support. June 19.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Joyce Hill and Brittany Nichols, by her natural parent and legal guardian, Joyce Hill, vs. Joanna, Tara and Ron Baker, East Garfield Street, Warsaw; Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Indianapolis; University Games Corp., Burlingame, Calif.; and Ervin Edward Nichols, Huntington. Plaintiffs seek an unspecified amount in each of seven counts to compensate for injuries resulting from a June 11, 1998, incident at the Baker residence in which Brittany Nichols was struck in the eye with a plastic star. The injury resulted in a loss of vision and the anticipated removal of the eye. Plaintiffs also seek interest and court costs and request a trial by jury.
• Key Corporate Capital Inc. vs. Verna M. Wittig and Steven Ray Ault, et al. Plaintiff seeks to quiet title to real estate in Herkomer's Hillcrest Addition on Beaver Dam Lake in Claypool.
• Coast-Plymouth Tax Lien Capital, LLC, vs. Beverly Irwin and town of North Webster. Plaintiff seeks to quiet title to real estate in Hillcrest Addition to Backwater Gardens on Webster Lake, EMS W27 Lane, North Webster.
• NCO Financial Systems Inc., formerly known as Compass Receivables, vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on accounts, plus interest and court costs: Brian and Dawn Link, Kuder Lane, Warsaw, $1,247.35; Greg Eads, East Pleasant Street, Etna Green, $623.77; Robin A. and Kathy Smith, East Maple Grove Street, Milford, $604.79; Vincent Hatfield, North Huntington Street, Syracuse, $251.48; and David R. Jones, West Catherine Street, Milford, $365.42.
• State Farm Mutual Insurance Co., subrogee of Brandon Beatty, vs. Jay S. Morehead Jr., North Harper Road, Leesburg. Plaintiff seeks $308.30 as paid to insured claimant, Beatty, after a July 18, 1998, auto accident on CR 750N, west of CR 300E. Plaintiff also seeks court costs.
• Fidler Inc. vs. Crawford's Constructions and Excavating, East Pierceton Road, Pierceton. Plaintiff seeks $6,521.63 due on account, plus interest and court costs.
• James M. Anderson vs. Shaun A. Bruner, doing business as Bruner Construction, West Shilling Road, Mentone. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for alleged breach of contract, negligent construction and breach of express and implied warranties. Plaintiff also seeks court costs. The case was moved on a change of venue from Kosciusko Superior Court 3.
Name Changes
• Gidget R. Wesley seeks to change the name of her minor child from Cory James Weaver to Cory James Wesley.
• Anna Maria Zamora seeks to change her name to Ana Maria Beck.
Marriage Dissolutions
Andrew
Bonieta M. Andrew, Kimal Drive, Warsaw, and Michael A. Andrew, address unknown. They were married Oct. 6, 1973, and separated June 9, 2000. There are no minor children.
Bolen
Maria A. Bolen, Warsaw, and Brian K. Bolen, address unknown. They were married June 22, 1998, and separated June 10, 2000. There is one minor child.
Bubb
Suzanne S. Bubb, South First Street, Pierceton, and Jesse Bubb, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. They were married Feb. 21, 1998, and separated March 16, 2000. There is one minor child.
Caudill
Darel and Regina Caudill, West CR 250S, Warsaw. They were married Nov. 27, 1999, and separated May 9, 2000. There are no minor children.
Davis
Teresa Davis, West Smith Street, Warsaw, and Clark Davis, Plymouth. They were married Dec. 30, 1995, and separated June 10, 2000. There is one minor child.
Harr
William C. Harr IV, Old Road 30W, Warsaw, Dawn A. Harr, Michaels Street, Warsaw. They were married July 10, 1993, and separated May 1, 2000. There are no minor children.
Kellogg
Marsha Kellogg, Warsaw, and James J. Kellogg, Wooster Road, Winona Lake. They were married Sept. 30, 1998, and separated June 10, 2000. There are no minor children.
Ladd
Deanna K. Ladd, North Timberline Circle East, Warsaw, and Larry E. Ladd, North CR 850E, Pierceton. They were married Dec. 15, 1979, and separated June 9, 2000. There are two minor children.
Trofimchuck
Jacqueline S. Trofimchuck, U.S. 30E, Pierceton, and Daniel Trofimchuck, West State Street, Etna Green. They were married Jan. 6, 2000, and separated June 5, 2000. There are no minor children.
Circuit Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Financial Services of Whitley County Inc. vs. Terry Winebrenner. Plaintiff awarded $3,543.03 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Standard Federal Bank vs. Elizabeth A. Poe and Bank One/NA. Plaintiff awarded $74,436.40, plus interest, court costs and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• National City Bank of Indiana, formerly known as First National Bank of Warsaw, vs. Tina Fuller, et al. Plaintiff awarded $19,050.20 by default, plus interest, court costs and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
Marriage Dissolutions
The following dissolutions were finalized on the dates indicated:
• Jeffrey L. Ott and Denise A. (former name Bronsing restored). June 14.
• Kevin and Tanya Sue Kempton. Couple awarded joint custody of their three minor children. June 14.
• Tonya Renee (former name Wysong restored) and James Patrick Fuller. Couple awarded joint custody of their minor child. June 15.
• Susan and Thomas White. Mother awarded custody of couple's four minor children. Father ordered to pay $129 per week in child support. June 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.
• David Alspach, 1535 E. Ninth St. #21, Rochester. Chapter 7. Assets: $21,460. Debts: $30,146.
• Walter Blackburn Jr., Walnut and Broadway streets, Burket, and Regina Blackburn, 513 Broadmoor St., Goshen. Assets: $2,570. Debts: $121,852.
• Chasity Combs, 600 S. Manor Drive, Syracuse. Chapter 7. Assets: $60,050. Debts: $68,553.
• Doyle Munson Farms Inc., 2120 E. CR 375S, Warsaw. Chapter 12. Assets: $479,928. Debts: $419,500.
• Janet Lilly, 8531 E. Epworth Forest Road, North Webster. Chapter 7. Assets: $123,160. Debts: $122,792.
• Glenn Robbins Jr., 2509 E. Center St. #11, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Assets: $375. Debts: $19,401.
• Michael Rodgers and Melissa Rodgers, also known as Melissa Craft, 8280 U.S. 30E #19, Pierceton. Chapter 7. Assets: $22,490. Debts: $46,599.
• Thomas and Deborah Seymour, 3521 Lake City Highway, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Assets: $3,920. Debts: $29,802.
• Billy Joe Thomaston and Paula Thomaston, also known as Paula Housour, 1200 N. Main St., Nappanee. Chapter 7. Assets: $3,498. Debts: $14,594.
• Charles and Pamela Vice, 4563 W. Boicourt, Rochester. Chapter 7. Assets: $52,774. Debts: $103,347.
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Marriage Licenses
The following couples have applied for marriage licenses in the office of Kosciusko County Clerk Marsha McSherry:
• Brian Keith Mishler, 21, and Laura Ranae Reel, 17, both of M-Dee Acres, Nappanee.
• Tony L. Lozier, 45, and Martha L. Kenoshmeg, 48, both of Etna Green.
• Jonathon David Lawlor, 21, South Scott Street, Warsaw, and Jennifer Kathryn Keilman, 20, East Oak Lane, Warsaw.
• James D. Ammons, 55, North CR 850E, North Webster, and Rebecca D. Dunfee, 48, North Bobber Lane, Warsaw.
• Robert Alan Firestone, 24, South Edgewater Drive, Silver Lake, and Jessica Suzanne Snyder, 23, Bremen.
• Brian Steven Wilhite, 21, and Jana Leanne Miner, 21, both of South Jackson Street, Atwood.
• Andrew Kenneth Kryder, 25, North CR 850E, Leesburg, and Colleen Michele Hoffert, 24, EMS B38B Lane, Leesburg.
• Brian Lloyd Stump, 26, South CR 600E, Pierceton, and Robyn Renee' Heintzelman, 28, EMS T18 Lane, Leesburg.
• Eli D. Otto, 82, Humbolt, Ill., and Tressie Lou Yoder, 67, North Byrer Road, Etna Green.
• Timothy Alan Clatt, 21, and Tara Kay Parsons, 26, both of South Cost-A-Plenty Road, Warsaw.
• David Davidsen, 32, and Jessica F. Bouck, 33, both of North Syracuse-Webster Road, North Webster.
• Robert William Gallup Jr., 22, and Kari Ann Ward, 23, both of North Barbee Road, Warsaw.
Superior Court III
Judgments
The following judgments were recently awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, small claims division, with Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding:
• Credit Management Services vs.David King. Plaintiff awarded $900.
• Warsaw Community School Corp. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: John and Elizabeth Smith, $223.46; Brenda Daniels, $74.52; Shawn and Dawn Morton, $372.44; and Larry and Rhonda Patrick, $121.30.
• Martin Financial Management awarded the judgments noted against the following people: John E. Slone, $109.22; Johnny Marie Bennet Laughlin, $358.08; and Kathy and Cecil Harrison, $1,263.91.
• GTE Inc. vs. Michael R. Stroh. Plaintiff awarded $747.26.
• Estlick-Girvin & Lefever vs. Troy Reith. Plaintiff awarded $204.64.
• Auto One vs. James Albert Dixon. Plaintiff awarded $2,888.85.
• American General Finance vs. Matthew M. Stump. Plaintiff awarded $1,626.44.
• Suburban Acres Mobile Home Park vs. Daniel J. Jr. and Sonya L. Riffle. Plaintiff awarded $747.
• Linda L. Miller vs. Robert and Courtney Ramer. Plaintiff awarded $796.80.
• Ron Davidhizar awarded the judgments noted against the following people: David and Donna Leak, $610, and Bruce and Lisa Messersmith, $3,000.
• Helvey & Associates Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Gilbert C. Perez, $696.96, and Richard C. Hernandez, $1,035.16.
• Green & Cates awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Paul A. Helman, $1,812.73, and Paul F. Snyder, $554.79.
• Johnson Chiropractic awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Donald F. Richardson, $260; Jodi K. Plummer, $928.30; Theresa A. Stage, $242.21; and Jamie M. Howard, $257.
• Mingo Trucking vs. Liberty Homes Inc. Plaintiff awarded $1,849.15.
• Financial Services awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Tommy L. and Merry Thomas, $1,228.81; Randell Calhoun, $124.24; Chloe D. and Michael Neer, $661.13; Anna L. Baker, $217.71; Barbara S. Adkins, $235.97; Corrina D. Gaff, $2,539.90; Jennifer Farmer, $96.39; Collene Haines, $235.62; Darrell and Brenda K. Hall, $143.72; Dawn Hapner, $2,082.73;
Also, Amanda R. Hoyt, $666.89; Stephanie L. and Bryan J. Kitson, $1,384.39; Tabitha M. Pasina, $770.87; William D. Shafer, $268.48; Rex Young, $415.53; Dana Maggart, $1,352.41; Delores Edmunds, $2,581.55; Ronald and Jamie L. Hile, $879.05; and Mark and Connie Puckett, $912.98.
• Paradise Audio & Musical vs. Michael D. Kuhn. Plaintiff awarded $374.25.
• Compass Receivables Management Corp. vs. Johnny Daniels. Plaintiff awarded $463.18.
• Financial Services of Whitley County vs. Andrew and Carla Lester. Plaintiff awarded $770.3.
• Mikel Mobile Estates vs. Bryce and Karlena Miller. Plaintiff awarded $1,467.
• Teachers Credit Union vs. Leonard Kevin Petre. Plaintiff awarded $3,000.
• Credit Bureau of South Bend awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Cassandra L. Lowe, $135.19; Shannon Marsillett, $634.39; Michael B. Rigney, $354.66; and Joshua S. Foreman, $220.99.
• Beckman Lawson, LLP, awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Tim and Carolyn Stump, $123.45; Julie Vale, $344.51; Kenneth W. and Toby Biddle, $1,080.60; Victor Hagar, $308.93; and Victor Hagar, $855.48.
• Sammy and W. Dean Ealey vs. Norman and Crystal R. Hubler. Plaintiff awarded $1,000.
• Neil Sowards vs. Donald F. Richardson. Plaintiff awarded $512.64.
• William Dalton vs. James P. Dice. Plaintiff awarded $500.
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 $25 in May and license restricted 180 days was Brent McCloughan, Rochester.
Fined $200 in December and sentenced to one year in jail was Rusty Biggs, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $125.50 in court costs:
Driving While Suspended - Fined $100 in May and license suspended 180 days was Randy Stiltner, Warsaw.
Driving Having Never Had A License - Fined $25 in April was Douglas Sullivan, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in March was Domingo Gutierrez, Warsaw.
Failure To Stop - Fined $50 in April was Lorenzo Ponce, Warsaw.
Leaving The Scene Of An Accident - Fined $100 in February and license suspended six months was Doroteo Paredes, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $125 in court costs:
Public Intoxication - Fined $50 in May and sentenced to 180 days in jail was William Priser, Claypool.
Fined $50 in May was Giles Neer, Akron.
Illegal Possession Of Alcohol By A Minor - Fined $50 in May were Carrie Vrabel, Warsaw, and Bryan Glova, Warsaw.
Conversion - Fined $50 in April and sentenced to one year in jail was Erin Densmore, Warsaw.
Battery - Fined $200 in March was Sharon Prater, Silver Lake.
Fined $150 in March was Juan Martin, Winona Lake.
Fined $100 in November and sentenced to 180 days in jail was Daniel May, North Webster.
Criminal Trespass - Fined $100 in March and sentenced 180 days in jail was Antonio Rivera, Winona Lake.
Possession Of Marijuana - Fined $100 in February and license suspended 180 days was Josh Hamilton, Warsaw.
Fined $125 in January, ordered to pay a $200 drug interdiction fee and license suspended 180 days was Robert Renier, Syracuse.
Fined $125 in January and license suspended 180 days was Aaron Torbet, Syracuse.
The following people also paid $75.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $50 in April was Rachel M. Newcum, 21, Leesburg.
Fined $27 in June was Rodney D. Heltzel, 31, North Webster.
Fined $27 in May were Brandon C. Blackford, 19, Tippecanoe; Curtis B. Grady, 16, Syracuse; Joannie M. Halsey, 23, Warsaw; Andrius Zemaitis, 23, Syracuse; Lindsay A. Crosby, 18, Warsaw; Mark R. Alspaugh, 18, Warsaw; and Ezra J. Gigous, 17, Leesburg.
Fined $27 in April were Mark R. Hastings, 33, Winona Lake; Jackie A. Sawyer, 31, Pierceton.
Fined $12 in June were Leonard A. Overholt, 18, Etna Green; Carla J. Brewer, 56, Syracuse; Susaine P. Miller, 28, Warsaw; Justin L. Graff, 21, Leesburg; Andrew S. Werner, 18, North Webster; Crystal S. Grady, 21, Syracuse; and Kari L. Reynolds, 23, Syracuse.
Fined $12 in May were Ann M. Ratliff, 26, Syracuse; Karlise D. Stephens, 38, Warsaw; Tyson N. Scharf, 18, Warsaw; Kathryn M. Aguilar, 18, Warsaw; Elida Aramburo, 52, Milford; Terry W. Bouse, 57, Silver Lake; and Garrick G. Haskins, 26, Warsaw.
Fined $12 in April was Ryan S. Campbell, 19, Mentone.
Fined $12 in March was Doniella J. Currier, 24, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in June was Melissa A. Cook, 34, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in May were Amber R. Ramseyer, 18, Milford, and Daniel L. Unger, 19, North Manchester.
Passing In A No-Passing Zone - Fined $7 in June was John D. Brooks, 38, Warsaw.
False Registration - Fined $7 in June was Randy D. Smith, 21, Warsaw.
Passing Violation - Fined $7 in June was Roy V. Cervantes, 19, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in February was James H. Lindeman, 30, Warsaw.
Muffler And Noise Violation - Fined $7 in June was Eric W. Heiman, 18, Warsaw.
No Registration - Fined $7 was Robert A. Miller, 60, Syracuse.
Disregarding A Traffic Signal - Fined $7 in May were Jeffery T. Short, 42, Silver Lake, and Sharon K. Phend, 52, Pierceton.
Driving While Suspended - Fined $25 in May was Ridley L. Brown, 20, Warsaw.
Fined $100 in April was Joel D. Francis, 21, Mentone.
Fined $50 in January was Chad E. Swope, 23, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Stop Or Yield Sign - Fined $7 in May were Matthew J. Linville, 20, Syracuse, and Richard E. Green, 21, Syracuse.
Open Container Violation - Fined $50 in May was Michael L. Kennelly, 41, Syracuse.
Driving Left Of Center - Fined $7 in May was Sherry L. Newcomer, 28, Etna Green.
Driving Without Proof Of Financial Responsibility - Fined $50 in May was Stephanie D. Metzger, 26, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in February was Eugenio Linares, 32, Warsaw.
Expired Plate - Fined $7 in August was David S. Himes, 34, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $75 in court costs:
Possession Of Paraphernalia - Judgment (court costs only) in March against Jason R. Goble, 17, Warsaw.
Judgment (court costs only) in August against Thomas G. Seaberg, 24, Mentone.
The following people were assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in June were Devonda C. Rehborg, 24, Syracuse; Toni M. Flowers, 39, Leesburg; Gary M. Hinkle, 21, Warsaw; Mary A. England, 49, Milford; Sheri A. Braden, 29, Warsaw; Terry J. Wright, 21, Warsaw; Jerimy R. Horn, 21, Pierceton; Rebecca L. Stutzman, 20, Warsaw; Gerald E. Opperman, 46, Leesburg; Tyler D. Kottkamp, 16, Akron; and Rebecca S. Bailey, 45, Warsaw.
Fined $20 in May were Randy L. Adkins, 32, Mentone; Nicole R. Lee, 18, Rochester; Steven K. Berlin, 18, Warsaw; Erica L. Hudson, 28, Warsaw; and Derick Herendeen, 30, Milford.
Child Restraint Violation - Fined $25 in May were Juan Torres, 27, Leesburg, and Bobbi D. Hursey, 32, Warsaw.
Charges were dismissed against the following people:
Check Deception - (May) Rodney Bays, Mentone; (April) Jerry Phillips, Warsaw; (December) William Marsillett, Warsaw; (July) Michael Hirshey, Warsaw.
No License In Possession - (May) Victor Canelas, Winona Lake.
Battery - (April) Ryan Oler, Warsaw; (November) Margie Rodefer, Syracuse.
Driving While Suspended - (January) Stephen Early, Larwill.
Resisting Law Enforcement - (December) Isaias Garcia, Warsaw.
Furnishing Alcohol To A Minor - (August) John Oswalt, Syracuse; Travis Barrett, North Webster.
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 - (June) Sally A. Carpenter, 43, Leesburg; (May) Linda S. Caudill, 52, Pierceton.
Superior Court I
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• Kenneth H. Andrus vs. Dale M. Jackson, by his natural guardian, Gwen Jackson, Wexford Place, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damage resulting from a May 5, 2000, auto accident at the intersection of Roosevelt and Market streets, Warsaw. Plaintiff requests a trial by jury.
• Martin Financial Management Inc. vs. Jake Isacc Larrison, Ind. 19N, Etna Green. Plaintiff seeks $4,552.27 due on promissory note, plus interest, $1,700 in attorney fees and court costs.
• Helvey & Associates Inc., formerly known as Joe Mater & Associates, vs. James and Deb Calhoun, Wooster Road, Winona Lake. Plaintiff seeks $3,890.27 due on assigned accounts, plus interest and court costs.
• Perma Advertising Co. Inc. vs. The Dollar Motor Inn Inc. of Indiana-Fort Wayne, Indianapolis. Plaintiff seeks $13,625 due on agreement, plus interest and court costs.
• Sears, Roebuck & Co. vs. Joel L. McNicholas, Sunfish Drive, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $5,356.07 due on agreement, plus court costs.
• Teachers Credit Union vs. Charles Winger, North Syracuse, North Webster. Plaintiff seeks $8,252.36 due on account, plus interest attorney fees and court costs.
Marriage Dissolutions
Brissette
Timothy Lewis Brissette, Kosciusko County, and Gwendolyn Ann Brissette, EMS T13B Lane, Leesburg. They were married Jan. 4, 1975, and separated June 15, 2000. There is one minor child.
Smalley
Kim J. Smalley, Akron, and Chris A. Smalley, South Verna Street, Claypool. They were married May 9, 1992, and separated March 22, 2000. There is one minor child. The case was moved on a change of venue from Allen County.
Superior Court I
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• Gregory Blatz v. Robert McDonough. Plaintiff awarded $25,839.70 by default and $3,100 for removal of debris, plus interest and court costs.
• Providian National Bank vs. Brian E. Rich. Plaintiff awarded $11,391.63 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Tax Certificate Investments vs. Wilford and Vikki Prater and Marjorie I. Tinkey. Plaintiff awarded $63,618.52 from the Praters and mortgage ordered foreclosed as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment. Also, title is quieted, with TCI declared owner of the real estate is question.
• Rockhill, Pinnick, Pequignot, Helm, Landis & Rigdon vs. Jeffrey and Monika Cook. Plaintiff awarded $2,239.94 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Modern Finance Co. vs. Benjamin L. Hursey. Plaintiff awarded $2,996.50 by default, plus interest.
• Stephen Rogers, doing business as Apple Antiques, vs. F.I. Saemann Foundation. Summary judgment granted to defendant.
• Green Tree Financial Servicing Corp., now known as Conseco Finance Servicing Corp., vs. Vernon and Tanna Rodriguez and Meck's Whispering Pines Inc. Plaintiff awarded $10,150.85 from the Rodriguezes, plus court costs and foreclosure of lien, with possession and sale of manufactured home to satisfy judgment. This case is dismissed as to Meck's.
• First Federal Savings Bank vs. Jean M. and David L. Wells. Plaintiff awarded $4,286.35, plus interest.
• Mercantile National Bank of Indiana vs. Johanna Kelsey. Plaintiff awarded $5,031.66 by default, plus interest and court costs.
Dismissals
The following case was dismissed with prejudice:
• Green & Cates vs. John E. Weaver. Court costs taxed to plaintiff.
The following cases were dismissed without prejudice:
• Estlick-Girvin & Lefever vs.Jerry Grady.
• Beckman Lawson, LLP vs. Robert D. and Becky Smith. This case is dismissed as to Becky Smith only.
Marriage Dissolutions
The following dissolutions were finalized on the dates indicated:
• Michael and Donna May. Mother awarded custody of couple's three minor children. Father ordered to pay $157.50 per week in child support. June 14.
• Sherri Ann (former name Ross restored) and Joel David Francis. June 19.
• Jody Beth and Tommy Lee Torpy II. Mother awarded custody of couple's two minor children. Father ordered to pay $123 per week in child support. June 19.
• Randy and Dorothy Adkins. Mother awarded custody of couple's minor child. Father ordered to pay $72.76 per week in child support. June 19.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Joyce Hill and Brittany Nichols, by her natural parent and legal guardian, Joyce Hill, vs. Joanna, Tara and Ron Baker, East Garfield Street, Warsaw; Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Indianapolis; University Games Corp., Burlingame, Calif.; and Ervin Edward Nichols, Huntington. Plaintiffs seek an unspecified amount in each of seven counts to compensate for injuries resulting from a June 11, 1998, incident at the Baker residence in which Brittany Nichols was struck in the eye with a plastic star. The injury resulted in a loss of vision and the anticipated removal of the eye. Plaintiffs also seek interest and court costs and request a trial by jury.
• Key Corporate Capital Inc. vs. Verna M. Wittig and Steven Ray Ault, et al. Plaintiff seeks to quiet title to real estate in Herkomer's Hillcrest Addition on Beaver Dam Lake in Claypool.
• Coast-Plymouth Tax Lien Capital, LLC, vs. Beverly Irwin and town of North Webster. Plaintiff seeks to quiet title to real estate in Hillcrest Addition to Backwater Gardens on Webster Lake, EMS W27 Lane, North Webster.
• NCO Financial Systems Inc., formerly known as Compass Receivables, vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on accounts, plus interest and court costs: Brian and Dawn Link, Kuder Lane, Warsaw, $1,247.35; Greg Eads, East Pleasant Street, Etna Green, $623.77; Robin A. and Kathy Smith, East Maple Grove Street, Milford, $604.79; Vincent Hatfield, North Huntington Street, Syracuse, $251.48; and David R. Jones, West Catherine Street, Milford, $365.42.
• State Farm Mutual Insurance Co., subrogee of Brandon Beatty, vs. Jay S. Morehead Jr., North Harper Road, Leesburg. Plaintiff seeks $308.30 as paid to insured claimant, Beatty, after a July 18, 1998, auto accident on CR 750N, west of CR 300E. Plaintiff also seeks court costs.
• Fidler Inc. vs. Crawford's Constructions and Excavating, East Pierceton Road, Pierceton. Plaintiff seeks $6,521.63 due on account, plus interest and court costs.
• James M. Anderson vs. Shaun A. Bruner, doing business as Bruner Construction, West Shilling Road, Mentone. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for alleged breach of contract, negligent construction and breach of express and implied warranties. Plaintiff also seeks court costs. The case was moved on a change of venue from Kosciusko Superior Court 3.
Name Changes
• Gidget R. Wesley seeks to change the name of her minor child from Cory James Weaver to Cory James Wesley.
• Anna Maria Zamora seeks to change her name to Ana Maria Beck.
Marriage Dissolutions
Andrew
Bonieta M. Andrew, Kimal Drive, Warsaw, and Michael A. Andrew, address unknown. They were married Oct. 6, 1973, and separated June 9, 2000. There are no minor children.
Bolen
Maria A. Bolen, Warsaw, and Brian K. Bolen, address unknown. They were married June 22, 1998, and separated June 10, 2000. There is one minor child.
Bubb
Suzanne S. Bubb, South First Street, Pierceton, and Jesse Bubb, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. They were married Feb. 21, 1998, and separated March 16, 2000. There is one minor child.
Caudill
Darel and Regina Caudill, West CR 250S, Warsaw. They were married Nov. 27, 1999, and separated May 9, 2000. There are no minor children.
Davis
Teresa Davis, West Smith Street, Warsaw, and Clark Davis, Plymouth. They were married Dec. 30, 1995, and separated June 10, 2000. There is one minor child.
Harr
William C. Harr IV, Old Road 30W, Warsaw, Dawn A. Harr, Michaels Street, Warsaw. They were married July 10, 1993, and separated May 1, 2000. There are no minor children.
Kellogg
Marsha Kellogg, Warsaw, and James J. Kellogg, Wooster Road, Winona Lake. They were married Sept. 30, 1998, and separated June 10, 2000. There are no minor children.
Ladd
Deanna K. Ladd, North Timberline Circle East, Warsaw, and Larry E. Ladd, North CR 850E, Pierceton. They were married Dec. 15, 1979, and separated June 9, 2000. There are two minor children.
Trofimchuck
Jacqueline S. Trofimchuck, U.S. 30E, Pierceton, and Daniel Trofimchuck, West State Street, Etna Green. They were married Jan. 6, 2000, and separated June 5, 2000. There are no minor children.
Circuit Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Financial Services of Whitley County Inc. vs. Terry Winebrenner. Plaintiff awarded $3,543.03 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Standard Federal Bank vs. Elizabeth A. Poe and Bank One/NA. Plaintiff awarded $74,436.40, plus interest, court costs and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• National City Bank of Indiana, formerly known as First National Bank of Warsaw, vs. Tina Fuller, et al. Plaintiff awarded $19,050.20 by default, plus interest, court costs and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
Marriage Dissolutions
The following dissolutions were finalized on the dates indicated:
• Jeffrey L. Ott and Denise A. (former name Bronsing restored). June 14.
• Kevin and Tanya Sue Kempton. Couple awarded joint custody of their three minor children. June 14.
• Tonya Renee (former name Wysong restored) and James Patrick Fuller. Couple awarded joint custody of their minor child. June 15.
• Susan and Thomas White. Mother awarded custody of couple's four minor children. Father ordered to pay $129 per week in child support. June 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.
• David Alspach, 1535 E. Ninth St. #21, Rochester. Chapter 7. Assets: $21,460. Debts: $30,146.
• Walter Blackburn Jr., Walnut and Broadway streets, Burket, and Regina Blackburn, 513 Broadmoor St., Goshen. Assets: $2,570. Debts: $121,852.
• Chasity Combs, 600 S. Manor Drive, Syracuse. Chapter 7. Assets: $60,050. Debts: $68,553.
• Doyle Munson Farms Inc., 2120 E. CR 375S, Warsaw. Chapter 12. Assets: $479,928. Debts: $419,500.
• Janet Lilly, 8531 E. Epworth Forest Road, North Webster. Chapter 7. Assets: $123,160. Debts: $122,792.
• Glenn Robbins Jr., 2509 E. Center St. #11, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Assets: $375. Debts: $19,401.
• Michael Rodgers and Melissa Rodgers, also known as Melissa Craft, 8280 U.S. 30E #19, Pierceton. Chapter 7. Assets: $22,490. Debts: $46,599.
• Thomas and Deborah Seymour, 3521 Lake City Highway, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Assets: $3,920. Debts: $29,802.
• Billy Joe Thomaston and Paula Thomaston, also known as Paula Housour, 1200 N. Main St., Nappanee. Chapter 7. Assets: $3,498. Debts: $14,594.
• Charles and Pamela Vice, 4563 W. Boicourt, Rochester. Chapter 7. Assets: $52,774. Debts: $103,347.
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