Case number: 9:26-bk-90737 - Republic National Distributing Company, LLC - Texas Southern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Republic National Distributing Company, LLC

  • Court

    Texas Southern (txsbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

  • Filed

    07/26/2026

  • Last Filing

    07/27/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
PlnDue, DsclsDue, COMPLX



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Southern District of Texas (Complex Docket)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 26-90737

Assigned to:
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset

Date filed:  07/26/2026

Debtor

Republic National Distributing Company, LLC

4300 Wildwood Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30339
COBB-GA
Tax ID / EIN: 20-5543506

represented by
John F Higgins, IV

Porter Hedges LLP
1000 Main St
Ste 3600
Houston, TX 77002-6336
713-226-6648
Fax : 713-226-6248
Email: jhiggins@porterhedges.com

Michael Shane Johnson

Porter Hedges LLP
1000 Main Street, 36th Floor
Houston, TX 77002
713-226-6769
Fax : 713-226-6369
Email: sjohnson@porterhedges.com

Megan Young-John

Porter Hedges LLP
1000 Main St.
36th Floor
Houston, TX 77002
713-226-6625
Email: myoung-john@porterhedges.com

U.S. Trustee

US Trustee

Office of the US Trustee
515 Rusk Ave
Ste 3516
Houston, TX 77002
 
 

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
07/27/202616Emergency Motion - Debtors' Emergency Motion for Entry of Interim and Final Orders (I) Authorizing the Debtors to (A) Continue to Operate the Cash Management System, (B) Maintain Existing Bank Accounts, Business Forms, and Books and Records, and (C) Continue Intercompany Transactions, (II) Granting Administrative Expense Status to Certain Postpetition Intercompany Transactions, and (III) Granting Related Relief Filed by Debtor Republic National Distributing Company, LLC Hearing scheduled for 7/27/2026 at 02:00 PM at telephone and video conference. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B # 3 Proposed Order - Interim # 4 Proposed Order - Final) (Higgins, John) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
07/27/202615Emergency Motion - Debtors' Emergency Motion for Entry of Interim and Final Orders (I) Authorizing the Debtors to (A) Pay Certain Prepetition of Claims of Critical Vendors, 503(b)(9) Claimants, Lien Claimants, and Foreign Vendors and (B) Honor Their Obligations Under the Supplier Agreements in the Ordinary Course of Business, (II) Confirming Administrative Expense Priority of Outstanding Orders, and (III) Granting Related Relief Filed by Debtor Republic National Distributing Company, LLC Hearing scheduled for 7/27/2026 at 02:00 PM at telephone and video conference. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order - Interim # 2 Proposed Order - Final) (Higgins, John) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
07/27/202614Emergency Motion - Debtors' Emergency Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Authorizing the Debtors to (A) Pay Prepetition Wages, Salaries, Other Compensation, and Reimbursable Expenses and (B) Continue Employee Benefit Programs, and (II) Granting Related Relief Filed by Debtor Republic National Distributing Company, LLC Hearing scheduled for 7/27/2026 at 02:00 PM at telephone and video conference. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Higgins, John) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
07/27/202613Motion - Debtors' First Omnibus Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Authorizing, Effective Nunc Pro Tunc to the Petition Date, the (A) Rejection of Certain Unexpired Leases and (B) Abandonment of Certain Personal Property, if any, Each Effective as of the Rejection Date and (II) Granting Related Relief Filed by Debtor Republic National Distributing Company, LLC (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Higgins, John) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
07/27/202612Emergency Motion - Debtors' Emergency Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Authorizing the Debtors to Continue to Provide All TSA Services and Honor All Obligations Related Thereto and (II) Granting Related Relief Filed by Debtor Republic National Distributing Company, LLC Hearing scheduled for 7/27/2026 at 02:00 PM at telephone and video conference. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Higgins, John) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
07/27/202611Emergency Motion - Debtors' Emergency Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Extending Time to File (A) Schedules and Statements and (B) Rule 2015.3 Financial Reports, (II) Modifying the Requirements of Bankruptcy Local Rule 2015-3, and (III) Granting Related Relief Filed by Debtor Republic National Distributing Company, LLC Hearing scheduled for 7/27/2026 at 02:00 PM at telephone and video conference. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Higgins, John) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
07/27/202610Emergency Motion - Debtors' Emergency Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Authorizing the Debtors to (A) File a Consolidated Creditor Matrix, (B) Redact or Withhold Certain Confidential Information of Customers, and (C) Redact Certain Personally Identifiable Information of Natural Persons, (II) Approving the Form and Manner of Notifying Creditors of the Commencement of the Chapter 11 Cases and Other Information, and (III) Granting Related Relief Filed by Debtor Republic National Distributing Company, LLC Hearing scheduled for 7/27/2026 at 02:00 PM at telephone and video conference. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Higgins, John) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
07/27/20269Emergency Motion - Debtors' Emergency Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Approving the Debtors' Proposed Adequate Assurance of Payment for Future Utility Services, (II) Prohibiting Utility Providers from Altering, Refusing, or Discontinuing Services, (III) Approving the Debtors' Proposed Procedures for Resolving Adequate Assurance Requests, and (IV) Granting Related Relief Filed by Debtor Republic National Distributing Company, LLC Hearing scheduled for 7/27/2026 at 02:00 PM at telephone and video conference. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Higgins, John) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
07/27/20268Emergency Motion - Debtors' Emergency Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Authorizing the Debtors to (A) Maintain and Administer Their Existing Supplier and Customer Programs and Honor Certain Prepetition Obligations Related Thereto and (II) Granting Related Relief Filed by Debtor Republic National Distributing Company, LLC Hearing scheduled for 7/27/2026 at 02:00 PM at telephone and video conference. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Higgins, John) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
07/27/20267Emergency Motion - Debtors' Emergency Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Approving Notification and Hearing Procedures for Certain Transfers of and Declarations of Worthlessness with Respect to Common Stock, (II) Directing that Any Such Transfer or Declaration of Worthlessness in Violations of Such Procedures Be Null and Void AB Initio, and (III) Granting Related Relief Filed by Debtor Republic National Distributing Company, LLC Hearing scheduled for 7/27/2026 at 02:00 PM at telephone and video conference. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Higgins, John) (Entered: 07/27/2026)