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OF TEXAS SAN ANTONIO DIVISION IN RE: DELTA PRODUCE, L.P. DEBTOR CASE NUMBER 12-50073-LMC
CHAPTER 11
MOTION TO EXPEDITE HEARING OR CONSIDERATION OF MOTION FOR AN ORDER FOR RELIEF FROM THE AUTOMATIC STAY IN ORDER TO TERMINATE AN EXECUTORY CONTRACT TO THE HONORABLE LEIF M. CLARK, UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY JUDGE: NOW COMES Wortham Insurance and Risk Management (hereinafter "Wortham") pursuant to Local Rule 9014(e) and files this Motion to Expedite Hearing or Consideration of the Motion of Wortham Insurance & Risk Management for an Order of Relief from the Automatic Stay in Order to Terminate an Executory Contract. In support of its motion, Movant would show the following: 1. On or about January 3, 2012, Delta Produce, L.P. (hereinafter Delta) and Superior Tomato Avocado, Ltd. (hereinafter Superior) filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 U.S.C. 1101 et seq. (the Bankruptcy Code) in the Western District of Texas. 2. As set forth in Movants Motion for an Order of Relief from the Automatic Stay in Order to Terminate an Executory Contract, Movant will become obligated to pay approximately $96,000.00 in insurance premiums to The Cincinnati Indemnity Company and St. Paul Travelers Insurance Company on behalf of Delta and Superior unless the debtor has rejected the executory contracts by the time the insurance policies expire at midnight on April 4, 2012. 3. The undersigned has conferred with Alan Dubard, one of the attorneys for the debtors, by email and telephone since March 16, 2012, but has not been able to obtain a definite decision as to whether the debtors intend to assume or reject the executory contracts. 4. Movant requests an expedited hearing or consideration of its for Motion for an Order of Relief from the Automatic Stay in Order to Terminate an Executory Contract so that it can immediately cancel the policies on April 5, 2012 in order to minimize the obligations it will incur for cancellation of the insurance contracts. WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Wortham respectfully requests that the Court expedite the hearing or consideration of the Motion for an Order of Relief from the
12-50073-lmc Doc#156 Filed 03/21/12 Entered 03/21/12 11:34:26 Main Document Pg 2 of 4 Automatic Stay in Order to Terminate an Executory Contract, and further relief in law and in equity as is just. Respectfully submitted, HABBESHAW KALMANS P.C. The Colonnade, Suite 460 9901 I. H. 10 West San Antonio, TX 78230 (210) 699-8086 (210) 699-3409 (Fax) By: /s/Patricia A. Kalmans Patricia A. Kalmans State Bar No. 11082500
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on the 21st day of March, 2012, a true and correct copy of the foregoing Motion was served via electronic means to all parties entitled to receive electronic notice, as well as all parties entitled to receive notice but not enlisted to receive electronic notice (including the Debtor and parties who have filed a notice of appearance requesting service by mail) by first class mail, postage prepaid, and the 20 largest unsecured creditors. /s/Patricia A. Kalmans Patricia A. Kalmans Debtor: Delta Produce, LP 201 S. Laredo St. San Antonio, TX 78207 Debtors Attorney Allen M. DeBard R. Glen Ayers, Jr William R. Davis, Jr. Langley & Banack, Inc. 745 E. Mulberry, Suite 90 San Antonio, TX 78212 Debtors Attorney: Craig A. Stokes Stokes Law Offices, LLP 3330 Oakwefl Court, Suite 225 San Antonio,TX 78218
Debtor: Superior Tomato Avocado, Ltd. 2001 S. Laredo St. San Antonio, TX 78207 United States Trustee: Judy A. Robbins P.O. Box 1539 San Antonio, TX 78295-1 539
20 Largest Unsecured Creditors Harvest Crown Co., Inc. P.O. Box 13578 Bakersfield, CA 93389 Juniper Tomato Grower, Inc. P.O. Box 38 Greensboro, FL 32330 Bernardi & Association 557 E. Frontage Rd Nogales, AZ 85621
David G. Aelvoet Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP 711 Navarro, Suite 300 San Antonio, TX 78205 Michael J. Colvard Martin & Drought, PC 2500 Bank of America Plaza 300 Convent St. San Antonio, TX 78205 Celinda B. Guerra Flume Law Firm, LLP lO2O NE Loop 410, Suite 200 San Antonio, TX 78209
Paul Thomas Curl Curl & Stahl, P.C. 700 North St. Marys St., Ste. 1930 San Antonio, TX 78205 Kevin P. Kelley Keaton & Assoc. 1278 W. Northwest Hwy, Ste. 903 Palatine, IL 60067 Scott Fink Lakeside Place, Suite 200 323 W. Lakeside Ave. Cleveland, OH 44113-1099 Diana M. Geis Curl & Stahl 700 N. St. Marys St. Suite 1930 San Antonio, TX 78205