Case number: 1:08-bk-11382 - National Dry Cleaners Inc. - Delaware Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    National Dry Cleaners Inc.

  • Court

    Delaware (debke)

  • Chapter

    7

  • Judge

    Christopher S. Sontchi

  • Filed

    07/07/2008

  • Last Filing

    05/03/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
CLAIMS, LEAD, CONVERTED, MEGA, ASSET



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of Delaware (Delaware)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 08-11382-CSS

Assigned to: Christopher S. Sontchi
Chapter 7
Previous chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  07/07/2008
Date converted:  05/29/2009
341 meeting:  07/08/2009

Debtor

National Dry Cleaners Inc., a Delaware corporation, et al.

11811 N. Tatum Boulevard, #3031
Phoenix, AZ 85028
OUTSIDE HOME STATE
Tax ID / EIN: 43-1846722
aka
Delia's Cleaners Inc.


represented by
Joseph M. Barry

Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor
1000 North King Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-571-6600
Email: bankfilings@ycst.com

Ryan M. Bartley

Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP
Rodney Square
1000 North King Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-571-6600
Email: bankfilings@ycst.com

Nathan D. Grow

Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP
The Brandywine Bldg.
17th Floor
Wilmington, DE 19801-0391
302-571-6600
Email: bankfilings@ycst.com

Matthew Barry Lunn

Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor LLP
1000 North King Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-571-6600
Email: bankfilings@ycst.com

Joel A. Waite

Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor
The Brandywine Bldg.
1000 West Street, 17th Floor
PO Box 391
Wilmington, DE 19899-0391
usa
302 571-6600
Fax : 302-571-0453
Email: bankfilings@ycst.com

Trustee

Montague S. Claybrook

135 Old York Road
Jenkintown, PA 19046
215-935-0390
TERMINATED: 04/29/2013

represented by
Kevin M. Capuzzi

Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP
1313 North Market Street
Suite 1201
Wilmington, DE 19801-1611
(302) 442-7010
Fax : (302) 442-7012
Email: kcapuzzi@beneschlaw.com
TERMINATED: 04/29/2013

Montague S. Claybrook

913 N. Market Street
Suite 900
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-661-1804
Fax : 302-661-2103
Email: Tina.Accardi@MSClaybrook.com
TERMINATED: 04/29/2013

Scott D. Cousins

Bayard, P.A.
600 North King Street
Suite 400
Wilmington, DE 19801
usa
302-655-5000
Fax : 302-658-6395
Email: scott.cousins@cousins-law.com
TERMINATED: 04/29/2013

Gregory T. Donilon

Pinckney, Weidinger, Urban & Joyce LLC
1220 North Market Street, Suite 950
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 504-1527
Fax : (302) 442-7046
Email: gdonilon@pwujlaw.com
TERMINATED: 04/29/2013

Robert M. Fishman

Shaw Gussis Fishman Glantz Wolfson et al
321 N. Clark Street
Suite 800
Chicago, IL 60610
312-541-0151
Email: rfishman@shawfishman.com
TERMINATED: 04/29/2013

Donna L. Harris

Pinckney, Harris & Weidinger, LLC
1220 N. Market Street, Suite 950
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-504-1499 - Direct
Fax : 302-442-7046
Email: dharris@phw-law.com
TERMINATED: 04/29/2013

Sheldon K. Rennie

Fox Rothschild LLP
919 N. Market Street, Suite 1300
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-654-7444
Fax : 302-656-8920
TERMINATED: 04/29/2013

Brian L. Shaw

Shaw Gussis Fishman Glantz Wolfson
321 North Clark Street
Suite 800
Chicago, IL 60610
312-541-0151
Fax : 312-980-3888
Email: bshaw100@shawgussis.com
TERMINATED: 04/29/2013

Trustee

Charles M. Forman

Forman Holt
66 Route 17 North
Paramus, NJ 07652
201-845-1000

represented by
Thomas Joseph Francella, Jr.

Whiteford Taylor Preston LLC
The Renaissance Centre, Suite 500
405 North King Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-357-3252
Fax : 302-357-3272
Email: tfrancella@wtplaw.com

Stephen Brett Gerald

Whiteford Taylor Preston LLC
The Renaissance Centre, Suite 500
405 North King Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-357-3282
Fax : 410-223-4178
Email: sgerald@wtplaw.com

Harry M Gutfleish

Forman Holt Eliades Ravin and Youngman
80 Route 4 East- Suite 290
Paramus, NJ 07652
201-845-9112
Email: hgutfleish@formanlaw.com

Erin J. Kennedy

Forman Holt
66 Route 17 North
Paramus, NJ 07652
201-845-1000
Fax : 201-655-6650
Email: ekennedy@formanlaw.com

Kevin F. Shaw

Archer & Greiner, P.C.
300 Delaware Ave. Suite 1100
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-356-6632
Fax : 302-777-4352
Email: kshaw@archerlaw.com

U.S. Trustee

U.S. Trustee

Office of United States Trustee
J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building
844 King Street, Suite 2207
Lockbox 35
Wilmington, DE 19899-0035
302-573-6491

represented by
Juliet M. Sarkessian

U.S. Trustee's Office
844 King Street
Room 2207
Lockbox #35
Wilmington, DE 19899-0035
302-573-6491
Fax : 302-573-6497
Email: juliet.m.sarkessian@usdoj.gov

U.S. Trustee

David L. Buchbinder

Office of the U.S. Trustee
J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building
Suite 2207
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-573-6491
TERMINATED: 02/26/2014

 
 
Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors
represented by
Bradford J. Sandler

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
919 N. Market Street, 17th Floor
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-468-7750
Fax : 302-652-4400
Email: bsandler@pszjlaw.com

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
05/02/20261077BNC Certificate of Mailing - Hearing. (related document(s)[1076]) Notice Date 05/02/2026. (Admin.)
04/30/20261076Clerk's Notice of Posting of Trustee's Final Report and Applications for Compensation and Deadline to Object. Hearing scheduled for 6/11/2026 at 02:30 PM at US Bankruptcy Court, 824 Market St., 6th Fl., Courtroom #2, Wilmington, Delaware. The case judge is Laurie Selber Silverstein. (related document(s)[1075]) (LB)
04/29/20261075Notice of Trustee's Final Report and Application for Compensation Filed by Charles M. Forman (related document(s)[1074]). Hearing scheduled for 6/11/2026 at 02:30 PM at US Bankruptcy Court, 824 Market St., 6th Fl., Courtroom #2, Wilmington, Delaware. (Forman, Charles)
04/28/20261074The United States Trustee has reviewed (i) the Trustees Final Report and Account of the Administration of the Estate and Final Application for Compensation, and (ii) the Trustees Proposed Distribution of Property of the Estate. The United States Trustee does not object to the relief requested. Filed by U.S. Trustee. Tickle due by: 5/4/2026. (Attachments: # (1) Proposed Form of Order of Distribution # (2) Trustee Application for Compensation and Expenses # (3) Proposed Form of Order Awarding Trustee Compensation)(U.S. Trustee)
10/01/20251073HEARING CANCELLED. Notice of Agenda of Matters not going forward. The following hearing has been cancelled. Filed by Charles M. Forman. Hearing scheduled for 10/9/2025 at 10:15 AM at US Bankruptcy Court, 824 Market St., 6th Fl., Courtroom #2, Wilmington, Delaware. (related document(s)[1066]) (Attachments: # (1) Certificate of Service) (Earle, Katharina)
09/30/20251072Order Granting Combined First and Final Application of Gibbons P.C. for Compensation for Services Rendered and Reimbursement of Expenses as Counsel for Charles M. Forman, Chapter 7 Trustee, for the Period of September 2, 2024 through August 31, 2025. Fees: 38,540.00. Expenses: 1,287.71. (related document(s)[1070]) Signed on 9/30/2025. (LJJ)
09/26/20251071Certificate of No Objection regarding the Combined First and Final Application of Gibbons P.C. for Compensation for Services Rendered and Reimbursement of Expenses as Counsel for Charles M. Forman, Chapter 7 Trustee, for the Period of September 2, 2024 through August 31, 2025 (related document(s)[1070]) Filed by Charles M. Forman. (Attachments: # (1) Proposed Form of Order) (Earle, Katharina)
09/11/20251070Application for Compensation of Gibbons P.C. for Services Rendered and Reimbursement of Expenses as Counsel for Charles M. Forman, Chapter 7 Trustee, for the Period of September 2, 2024 through August 31, 2025 for Katharina Earle, Special Counsel, period: 9/2/2024 to 8/31/2025, fee: $38,540.00, expenses: $1,287.71. Filed by Katharina Earle. Objections due by 9/25/2025. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A # (2) Proposed Form of Order # (3) Notice # (4) Certificate of Service) (Earle, Katharina)
09/09/20251069Order Authorizing Payment and Approving Supplemental Final Application of Forman Holt for Services Rendered and Reimbursement of Expenses as Counsel to the Chapter 7 Trustee (Related Doc # [1066]) Order Signed on 9/9/2025. (CMB)
09/04/20251068Certificate of No Objection regarding the Final Application for Compensation of Forman Holt for Services Rendered and Reimbursement of Expenses as Counsel to the Chapter 7 Trustee for the period April 3,2023 to June 20,2025 (related document(s)[1066]) Filed by Charles M. Forman. (Earle, Katharina)