Case number: 5:22-bk-30296 - Garuda Hotels, Inc. and Welcome Motels II, Inc. - New York Northern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Garuda Hotels, Inc. and Welcome Motels II, Inc.

  • Court

    New York Northern (nynbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Wendy A. Kinsella

  • Filed

    05/13/2022

  • Last Filing

    01/23/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
LEAD, JNTADMN, DsclsDue, PlnDue, ProHacVice, DEFDOC, ADV



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Northern District of New York (Syracuse)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 22-30296-5-wak

Assigned to: Wendy A. Kinsella
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  05/13/2022
341 meeting:  06/15/2022
Deadline for filing claims:  09/13/2022
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  11/09/2022

Debtor

Garuda Hotels, Inc.

1100 Danby Road
Ithaca, NY 14850
TOMPKINS-NY
Tax ID / EIN: 16-1341238
aka
Country Inn & Suites Ithaca


represented by
Erica Robin Aisner

Kirby Aisner & Curley LLP
700 Post Road
Ste. 237
Scarsdale, NY 10583
914-401-9500
Email: eaisner@kacllp.com

Dawn Kirby

Kirby Aisner & Curley, LLP
700 Post Road
Suite 237
Scarsdale, NY 10583
914-401-9500
Email: dkirby@kacllp.com

Scott R. Kurkoski

Hinman, Howard & Kattell, LLP
80 Exchange Street
Binghamton, NY 13901
607-723-5341
Email: Skurkoski@hhk.com
TERMINATED: 04/05/2024

Debtor

Welcome Motels II, Inc.

2303 Triphammer Road
Ithaca, NY 14850
TOMPKINS-NY
Tax ID / EIN: 46-4757740

represented by
Erica Robin Aisner

(See above for address)

Dawn Kirby

(See above for address)

Trustee

Jeffrey Austin Dove-Trustee

Barclay Damon LLP
Barclay Damon Tower
125 East Jefferson Street
Syracuse, NY 13202
315-413-7112

represented by
Beth Ann Bivona

Barclay Damon LLP
The Avant Building, Suite 1200
200 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14202-2150
716-858-3849
Fax : 716-856-5510
Email: bbivona@barclaydamon.com
TERMINATED: 08/26/2024

Jeffrey A. Dove

Barclay Damon LLP
125 East Jefferson Street
Syracuse, NY 13202
315-413-7112
Fax : 315-703-7346
Email: jdove@barclaydamon.com

U.S. Trustee

U.S. Trustee

U.S. Trustee Office
10 Broad Street,
Room 105
Utica, NY 13501
(315)793-8191*
represented by
Erin Champion

Office of the United States Trustee
105 U.S. Courthouse
10 Broad St.
Utica, NY 13501
Email: USTPRegion02.UT.ECF@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
01/08/2026280ORDER: (A) APPROVING SALE OF SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE DEBTORS'ASSETS FREE AND CLEAR OF LIENS, CLAIMS AND ENCUMBRANCESPURSUANT TO A PRIVATE SALE TO ITHACA LODGING ASSOCIATES LLC;AND (B) APPROVING CARVE OUT FROM SECURED NOTEHOLDER'SCOLLATERAL AND PAYMENT OF SECURED NOTEHOLDER'S CLAIM (Related Doc # 247) (Schaaf, Thomas) (Entered: 01/08/2026)
12/30/2025Hearing Held - Motion GRANTED (related document(s)247). Order due by 01/29/2026. (Sugrue, Rachel) (Entered: 01/05/2026)
12/30/2025279Exhibit A - Revised PSA Filed by Jeffrey Austin Dove-Trustee (related document(s)278). (Dove, Jeffrey) (Entered: 12/30/2025)
12/29/2025278Declaration re: -- Chapter 11 Trustees Supplemental Declaration in Support of Motion for an Order (a) Approving the Sale of Substantially All of the Debtors Assets Free and Clear of Liens, Claims, and Encumbrances Pursuant to a Private Sale to Ithaca Lodging Associates LLC and (b) Approving Carve Out from Secured Noteholders Collateral and Allowance and Payment of Secured Noteholders Claim Filed by Jeffrey Austin Dove-Trustee (related document(s)247). (Dove, Jeffrey) (Entered: 12/29/2025)
12/22/2025277Chapter 11 Monthly Operating Report for Case Number 22-30297 for the Month Ending: 11/30/2025 for Welcome Motel II, Inc. Filed by Jeffrey Austin Dove-Trustee. (Attachments: # 1 Part 2 Attachments) (Dove, Jeffrey) (Entered: 12/22/2025)
12/22/2025276Chapter 11 Monthly Operating Report for the Month Ending: 11/30/2025 for Garuda Hotels, Inc. Filed by Jeffrey Austin Dove-Trustee. (Attachments: # 1 Part 2 Attachments) (Dove, Jeffrey) (Entered: 12/22/2025)
12/10/2025Hearing Held and Continued. Hearing scheduled for 02/25/2026 at 11:30 AM at Syracuse Courtroom. (Sugrue, Rachel) (Entered: 01/08/2026)
12/10/2025Hearing Held and Continued (related document(s):247). Hearing scheduled for 02/25/2026 at 11:30 AM at Syracuse Courtroom. (Sugrue, Rachel). Related document(s) 6 Motion to Conditional Use of Cash Collateral filed by Debtor Garuda Hotels, Inc.. Modified on 1/5/2026 (Cardinal, Lisa). (Entered: 12/11/2025)
12/10/2025Hearing Held and Continued (related document(s):247). Hearing scheduled for 12/30/2025 at 11:30 AM at Syracuse Courtroom. (Sugrue, Rachel) (Entered: 12/11/2025)
12/10/2025275PDF with attached Audio File. Court Date & Time [12/10/2025 11:30:33 AM]. File Size [ 837 KB ]. Run Time [ 00:03:23 ]. (admin). (Entered: 12/11/2025)