Case number: 1:26-bk-10966 - Searles Valley Minerals Inc. - Delaware Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Searles Valley Minerals Inc.

  • Court

    Delaware (debke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Brendan Linehan Shannon

  • Filed

    06/15/2026

  • Last Filing

    11/13/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of Delaware (Delaware)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 26-10966-BLS

Assigned to: Brendan Linehan Shannon
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  06/15/2026
341 meeting:  06/23/2026
Deadline for filing claims:  10/21/2026

Debtor

Searles Valley Minerals Inc.

9401 Indian Creek Parkway, Suite 1000
Overland Park, KS 66210
JOHNSON-KS
Tax ID / EIN: 13-3579263

represented by
Destiny N. Almogue

SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP
2000 Avenue of the Stars
Los Angeles, CA 90067

Edward A. Corma

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones
919 North Market Street, 17th Floor
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-652-4100
Fax : 302-652-4400
Email: ecorma@pszjlaw.com

Abigail E Davis

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
845 Texas Avenue
Suite 2300
Houston, TX 77002

Laura Davis Jones

Pachulski, Stang, Ziehl & Jones LLP
919 North Market St, 17th Floor
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-778-6401
Email: ljones@pszjlaw.com

Mike Jones

SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP
320 South Canal Street
Chicago, IL 60606

Jennifer Madden

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP
320 S Canal St
Chicago, IL 60606

James J. Mazza, Jr

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
320 S. Canal St.
Chicago, IL 60606-5707
Email: james.mazza@skadden.com

James E O'Neill

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
919 North Market Street, 17th Floor
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-652-4100
Fax : 302-652-4400
Email: joneill@pszjlaw.com

Claire Stephens

SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP
320 South Canal Street
Chicago, IL 60606
Email: claire.stephens@skadden.com

Bryan V. Uelk

SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP
320 South Canal Street
Chicago, IL 60606

U.S. Trustee

U.S. Trustee

Office of the United States Trustee
J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building
844 King Street, Suite 2207
Lockbox 35
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302)-573-6491

represented by
Jane M. Leamy

Office of the U.S. Trustee
844 King St.
Suite 2207
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-573-6491
Fax : 302-573-6497
Email: jane.m.leamy@usdoj.gov

Claims Agent

Stretto

www.stretto.com
410 Exchange, Ste 100
Irvine, CA 92602
855-812-6112

 
 
Transcriber

Reliable Companies

Attn: Gene Matthews
1007 North Orange Street
Suite 110
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-654-8080

 
 
Creditor Committee

Committee of Unsecured Creditors
represented by
Marcy J. McLaughlin Smith

Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Hercules Plaza
1313 N Market Street
Suite 1200
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-252-4378
Email: marcy.smith@wbd-us.com

Philip J Mohr

Womble Bond Dickinson (US), LLP
300 North Greene Street
Suite 1900
Greensboro, NC 27401
336-721-3577
Fax : 336-733-8358
Email: philip.mohr@wbd-us.com

Lisa Bittle Tancredi

Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
1313 N. Market Street, Suite 1200
Wilmington, DE 19801
302.252.4360
Fax : 443.769.1510
Email: lisa.tancredi@wbd-us.com

Matthew P. Ward

Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
1313 North Market Street
Suite 1200
Wilmington, DE 19801
302.252.4338
Fax : 302.661.7711
Email: matthew.ward@wbd-us.com

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
10/21/2026505Motion for Payment of Administrative Expenses/Claims // Infinity Transportation 2020-1, LLC and Infinity Transportation 2024, LLC's Motion for Allowance and Payment of Administrative Expense Claim for Post-Petition Use of Leased Equipment Filed by Infinity Transportation 2020-1, LLC, Infinity Transportation 2024, LLC. Hearing scheduled for 11/23/2026 at 10:30 AM at US Bankruptcy Court, 824 Market St., 6th Fl., Courtroom #1, Wilmington, Delaware. Objections due by 11/9/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1) (Brannick, Nicholas) (Entered: 10/21/2026)
10/21/2026504Motion for Payment of Administrative Expenses/Claims (Motion of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City for an Order Allowing and Directing Payment of Chapter 11 Administrative Claim Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 503(b)) Filed by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (Proposed Order) # 2 Exhibit B (Termination Notice) # 3 Exhibit C (Outstanding Claims Amount Notices)) (Angelo, Jason) (Entered: 10/21/2026)
10/21/2026Attorney Matthew M. Weiss and Nicholas J. Brannick for Infinity Transportation 2020-1, LLC and Infinity Transportation 2024, LLC added to case Filed by Infinity Transportation 2020-1, LLC, Infinity Transportation 2024, LLC. (Brannick, Nicholas) (Entered: 10/21/2026)
10/21/2026503Motion to Appear pro hac vice of Matthew M. Weiss. Receipt Number 5095127, Filed by Infinity Transportation 2024, LLC, Infinity Transportation 2020-1, LLC. (Brannick, Nicholas) (Entered: 10/21/2026)
10/21/2026502Affidavit/Declaration of Service (Supplemental) re: Notice of Deadlines for the Filing of: (I) Proofs of Claim, Including Requests for Payment Pursuant to Section 503(b )(9) of the Bankruptcy Code; (II) Administrative Claims; and (III) Rejection Damages Claims, [Customized] Official Form 410 Proof of Claim and Instructions for Proof of Claim, and Amended Notice of Agenda of Matters Scheduled for Hearing on September 15, 2026 at 2:00 P.M. (ET) Before the Honorable Brendan L. Shannon at the United States Bankruptcy Court, 824 North Market Street, Sixth Floor, Courtroom No. 1, Wilmington, Delaware 19801 (Docket No. 372). Filed by Stretto. (related document(s)372) (Betance, Sheryl) (Entered: 10/21/2026)
10/21/2026501Motion for Payment of Administrative Expenses/Claims Motion by Progress Rail Leasing Corporation for Allowance and Payment of Administrative Expense Claim Filed by Progress Rail Leasing Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Form of Order # 2 Certificate of Service) (Bifferato, Karen) (Entered: 10/21/2026)
10/21/2026500Affidavit/Declaration of Service (Supplemental) re: Supplemental Notice of Proposed Assumption and Assignment of Certain Executory Contracts (Docket No. 446), and Notice of Deadlines for the Filing of: (I) Proofs of Claim, Including Requests for Payment Pursuant to Section 503(b )(9) of the Bankruptcy Code; (II) Administrative Claims; and (III) Rejection Damages Claims, and [Customized] Official Form 410 Proof of Claim and Instructions for Proof of Claim. Filed by Stretto. (related document(s)446) (Betance, Sheryl) (Entered: 10/21/2026)
10/21/2026499Affidavit/Declaration of Service re: Amended Combined Disclosure Statement and Chapter 11 Plan of Liquidation of Searles Valley Minerals, Inc. and Its Debtor Affiliates (Docket No. 483), Notice of Filing of Redline of the Combined Disclosure Statement and Chapter 11 Plan of Liquidation of Searles Valley Minerals, Inc. and Its Debtor Affiliates (Docket No. 484), Notice of Filing of Further Revised Order (I) Granting Conditional Approval of the Disclosures; (II) Scheduling a Combined Hearing to Consider Final Approval of the Disclosures and Confirmation of the Plan, and Setting Deadlines Related Thereto; (III) Approving Solicitation Packages and Procedures; (IV) Approving the Forms of Ballot; and (V) Granting Related Relief (Docket No. 485), and Amended Notice of Agenda of Matters Scheduled for Hearing on October 15, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. (ET) Before the Honorable Brendan L. Shannon at the United States Bankruptcy Court, 824 North Market Street, Sixth Floor, Courtroom No. 1, Wilmington, Delaware 19801 (Docket No. 486). Filed by Stretto. (related document(s)483, 484, 485, 486) (Betance, Sheryl) (Entered: 10/21/2026)
10/21/2026498Affidavit/Declaration of Service re: Notice of Filing of Liquidation Analysis in Connection with the Combined Disclosure Statement and Chapter 11 Plan of Liquidation of Searles Valley Minerals, Inc. and Its Debtor Affiliates (Docket No. 480). Filed by Stretto. (related document(s)480) (Betance, Sheryl) (Entered: 10/21/2026)
10/21/2026497Motion to Allow Payment of Administrative Expense Claim (related document(s)398, 423) Filed by The Mosaic Company. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B # 3 Exhibit C # 4 Exhibit D # 5 Proposed Form of Order) (Glorioso, Alessandra) (Entered: 10/21/2026)