Case number: 1:25-bk-10040 - East River Homes, Inc. - South Dakota Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    East River Homes, Inc.

  • Court

    South Dakota (sdbke)

  • Chapter

    7

  • Judge

    Laura L. Kulm Ask

  • Filed

    07/28/2025

  • Last Filing

    01/09/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

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NTCAPR, CLAIMS



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of South Dakota (Northern (Aberdeen))
Bankruptcy Petition #: 25-10040

Assigned to: Judge Laura L. Kulm Ask
Chapter 7
Voluntary
Asset

Date filed:  07/28/2025
341 meeting:  08/19/2025
Deadline for filing claims:  04/13/2026

Debtor

East River Homes, Inc.

P.O. Box 1800
Watertown, SD 57201
Codington-SD
Tax ID / EIN: 81-1913325

represented by
Clair R. Gerry

Gerry Law Firm, Prof. LLC
P.O. Box 966
Sioux Falls, SD 57101-0966
(605) 336-6400
Email: gerry@sgsllc.com

Trustee

Lee Ann Pierce

P.O. Box 524
Brookings, SD 57006-0524
605-692-9415
Email: brtrusteepierce@hotmail.com

represented by
Fite & Pierce Law Office

PO Box 524
Brookings, SD 57006-0524
Email: brtrusteepierce@hotmail.com

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee

Federal Building, Room 793
210 Walnut Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
515-284-4982
 
 

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
01/09/202638BNC Certificate of Notice (related document(s)35 Notice of Recovery of Assets). Notice Date 01/09/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 01/09/2026)
01/07/202637Hearing Minutes re: (related document(s)14 Motion for Turnover of Property From Debtor filed by Trustee Lee Ann Pierce). APPEARANCES: None. DISPOSITION: No hearing held. On January 7, 2026, Trustee Lee Ann Pierce filed a Motion for Authority to Sell 2020 Ford Transit and to Resolve Motion for Turnover. The hearing on Trustee Piece's motion for turnover scheduled for January 15, 2026, is cancelled. No further order due. (sstro) (Entered: 01/07/2026)
01/07/202636Motion for Authority to Sell 2020 Ford Transit and Resolve Motion for Turnover (related document(s) 14 Motion for Turnover of Property From Debtor) filed by Lee Ann Pierce. Objections due 2/2/2026. Order due 2/3/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Notice # 2 Certificate of Service) (Pierce, Lee Ann) (Entered: 01/07/2026)
01/07/202635Notice of Recovery of Assets, submitted to BNC for service. The trustee has recovered assets and asks the Clerk to notify creditors of the need to file proofs of claim. Proofs of Claim due 04/13/2026. (Pierce, Lee Ann) (Entered: 01/07/2026)
11/08/202534BNC Certificate of Notice (related document(s)33 Document Sent to BNC for Service). Notice Date 11/08/2025. (Admin.) (Entered: 11/08/2025)
11/06/202533Document Sent to BNC for Service (related document(s) 32 Order Rescheduling Hearing). (dbohm) (Entered: 11/06/2025)
11/06/202532Order Rescheduling Hearing. Upon consideration of Trustee Lee Ann Pierce's motion to reschedule (doc. 30) and the record before the Court; and for cause shown; now, therefore, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED the motion is granted, and the hearing on Trustee Pierce's Motion for Turnover of Property From Debtor (doc. 14) is rescheduled from November 14, 2025, to January 15, 2026, at 11:30 AM (Central) Courtroom, Aberdeen. SO ORDERED: /s/ Laura L. Kulm Ask, Bankruptcy Judge. (sstro) (Entered: 11/06/2025)
11/06/202531Certificate of Service (related document(s) 30 Trustee's Motion to Reschedule Hearing) filed by Lee Ann Pierce. (Pierce, Lee Ann) (Entered: 11/06/2025)
11/06/202530Trustee's Motion to Reschedule Hearing on (related document(s)14 Motion for Turnover of Property From Debtor(s)) - The trustee asks the Court to reschedule this matter to January 15, 2026 because the parties believe they will be able to resolve the issues raised in the Motion for Turnover and Debtor's response and will be able to submit an agreed order to the Court. Attorney Gerry is in agreement with this request. (Pierce, Lee Ann) (Entered: 11/06/2025)
10/31/202529BNC Certificate of Notice (related document(s)28 Order on Motion for Relief From Automatic Stay). Notice Date 10/31/2025. (Admin.) (Entered: 10/31/2025)