O.C. Bankruptcy Filings

These companies and/or individuals recently filed for liquidation (Chapter 7) or reorganization (Chapter 11 or 13) in federal Bankruptcy Court in Santa Ana.

Petitioner: JR’s Custom Sheet Metal Inc.

Location: Westminster

Type of business: NA

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $0-$50,000

Liabilities: $0-$50,000

Case number: 10685 RA

Petition signed by: Joe A. Rodriquez, president

Date filed: Jan. 29

Petitioner: Terrence Leo Hackett

Location: La Habra

Listed business affiliation: d.b.a. Terry Hackett/Design-Drafting

Type of business: Electrical design

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $7,800

Liabilities: $69,494

Case number: 10742 LR

Petition signed by: Terrence Leo Hackett

Date filed: Jan. 31

Petitioner: Camelot Restaurants Inc., George’s Camelot Restaurant, George’s Prime Steak House

Location: Newport Beach

Type of business: Restaurant

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $16,565

Liabilities: $290,370

Case number: 10733 JB

Petition signed by: George Ristich, president

Date filed: Jan. 31

Petitioner: Barbara Lynne Tuthill

Location: Garden Grove

Listed business affiliation: f.d.b.a. Gathering Place West

Type of business: Holistic/alternative coffeehouse

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $49,001

Liabilities: $127,291

Case number: 10743 JR

Petition signed by: Barbara Lynne Tuthill

Date filed: Jan. 31

Petitioner: International Engine Technology Inc.

Location: Tustin

Type of business: Sale of remanufactured automotive engines

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $347,039

Liabilities: $423,684

Case number: 10754 LR

Petition signed by: Kazutoshi Nakagawa, president

Date filed: Jan. 31

Petitioner: Alexander’s Appliances Inc., f.b.d.a. Irvine Appliance Express Service, f.d.b.a. A-Factory Authorized Service, f.d.b.a. Alexander’s Express Service

Location: Santa Ana

Type of business: NA

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $500,001-$1 million

Liabilities: $1,000,001-$10 million

Case number: 10773 JB

Petition signed by: Alexander Shline, president

Date filed: Feb. 1

Petitioner: California Metal Systems Inc.

Location: Westminster

Type of business: NA

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $853,695

Liabilities: $1.2 million

Case number: 10782 JR

Petition signed by: Ronald J. Higuera, president

Date filed: Feb. 1

Petitioner: Stephen Richard Purdy and Tara Purdy

Location: Costa Mesa

Listed business affiliation: d.b.a. Steve Purdy Creations

Type of business: NA

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $81,676

Liabilities: $38,895

Case number: 10786 JB

Petition signed by: Stephen R. and Tara Purdy

Date filed: Feb. 2

Petitioner: Mahammed Farad Wahid and Yasmin Wahid

Location: Buena Park

Listed business affiliation: Seventh Avenue

Type of business: Retail T-shirts

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $6,695

Liabilities: $43,202

Case number: 10815 LR

Petition signed by: Mahammed Farhad and Yasmin Wahid

Date filed: Feb. 2

Petitioner: Roman Nikitin and Svetlana Nikitin

Location: Huntington Beach

Listed business affiliation: f.k.a. Pacwest Driving School

Type of business: NA

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $5,650

Liabilities: $70,327

Case number: 10814 RA

Petition signed by: Roman and Svetlana Nikitin

Date filed: Feb. 2

Petitioner: Johney H. Harper

Location: Orange

Listed business affiliation: Pest Away Service Co.

Type of business: Pest services

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $34,535

Liabilities: $170,659

Case number: 10803 LR

Petition signed by: Johney H. Harper

Date filed: Feb. 2

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