Case number: 1:24-bk-01263 - Matchbox Business, LLC - Michigan Western Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Matchbox Business, LLC

  • Court

    Michigan Western (miwbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Scott W. Dales

  • Filed

    05/09/2024

  • Last Filing

    04/03/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
Subchapter_V, SmBus, GR, BarDate



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Western District of Michigan (Grand Rapids)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 24-01263-swd

Assigned to: Scott W. Dales
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  05/09/2024
Plan confirmed:  08/11/2025
341 meeting:  06/12/2024
Deadline for filing claims:  07/10/2024

Debtor

Matchbox Business, LLC

1345 Lake Drive SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
KENT-MI
Tax ID / EIN: 81-1326769
dba
Matchbox Diner & Drinks

fdba
Brandywine Business, LLC


represented by
Steven Mark Bylenga

CBH Attorneys & Counselors
25 Division Ave S
Suite 500
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
616-608-3061
Email: steve@cbhattorneys.com

Trustee

Thomas C. Richardson

PO Box 51067
Kalamazoo, MI 49005-1067
(269) 349-7415
Tax ID / EIN: 15-1234567

 
 
U.S. Trustee

Michael V. Maggio

Trial Attorney
Office of the US Trustee
The Ledyard Building, 2nd Floor
125 Ottawa NW, Suite 200R
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 456-2002

 
 
U.S. Trustee

Elizabeth K. Patrick

Office of the U.S. Trustee
The Ledyard Building
2nd Floor
125 Ottawa Ave NW, Ste 200R
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
616-456-2002
 
 

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
03/11/2026Hearing Held. (RE: related document(s) 170 Motion to Abandon Claims Against Ottawa Beach Business, LLC, Mermaid Business, LLC, and James Bultema Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. Section 544(a) and Request For Hearing - Adj.) Granted - Steven Bylenga to submit order. (ADI) (Entered: 03/12/2026)
02/05/2026Adjourned Hearing (RE: related document(s) 170 Motion to Abandon Claims Against Ottawa Beach Business, LLC, Mermaid Business, LLC, and James Bultema Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. Section 544(a) and Request For Hearing) Hearing scheduled 03/11/2026 at 10:00 AM at Judge Dales Courtroom (Courtroom A). (ADI) (Entered: 02/06/2026)
01/29/2026174Certificate of Service (RE: related document(s)170 Request For Hearing, 173 Notice of Rescheduled Hearing (Renoticed by Atty or Trustee)) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A- Mailing Matrix) Filed by Debtor Matchbox Business, LLC (Bylenga, Steven) (Entered: 01/29/2026)
01/29/2026173Notice of Rescheduled Hearing. Rescheduled For: March 11, 2026 at 10:00 A.M., United States Bankruptcy Court: One Division Ave., N., 3rd Floor, Courtroom A, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 (related documents170 Request For Hearing, 171 Hearing Set (Court's Notice of Hearing)) Filed by Debtor Matchbox Business, LLC (Bylenga, Steven) (Entered: 01/29/2026)
01/05/2026172Certificate of Service (RE: related document(s)170 Request For Hearing, 171 Hearing Set (Court's Notice of Hearing)) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A- Mailing Matrix) Filed by Debtor Matchbox Business, LLC (Bylenga, Steven) (Entered: 01/05/2026)
01/02/2026171Court's Notice of Hearing (RE: related document(s) 170 Motion to Abandon Claims Against Ottawa Beach Business, LLC, Mermaid Business, LLC, and James Bultema Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. Section 544(a) and Request For Hearing filed by Debtor Matchbox Business, LLC). Hearing to be held on 2/5/2026 at 10:00 AM Judge Dales Courtroom (Courtroom A). Notice returned to Steven M. Bylenga, Esq. for service on appropriate parties. (tas) (Entered: 01/02/2026)
12/31/2025170Motion to Abandon Claims Against Ottawa Beach Business, LLC, Mermaid Business, LLC, and James Bultema Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 544(a) and Request for Hearing Filed by Debtor Matchbox Business, LLC (Bylenga, Steven) Modified on 1/2/2026 (kap). (Entered: 12/31/2025)
12/17/2025169Order Approving Motion to Approve Settlement Agreement Resolving Claims Against Eric Chaitin (Related Doc # 156) Signed on 12/17/2025. (klb) (Entered: 12/17/2025)
12/12/2025168Certificate of Service (RE: related document(s)166 Order on Application for Compensation) Filed by Debtor Matchbox Business, LLC (Bylenga, Steven) (Entered: 12/12/2025)
12/11/2025Hearing Held. (RE: related document(s) 156 Motion to Approve Settlement Resolving Claims Against Eric Chaitin (Court's Notice)) Approved - Steven Bylenga to submit Order. (ADI) (Entered: 12/11/2025)