Texas Southern Bankruptcy Court

Case number: 4:18-bk-35672 - Westmoreland Coal Company and Ethel Nadine Mead, Trust - Texas Southern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
Case title
Westmoreland Coal Company and Ethel Nadine Mead, Trust
Chapter
11
Judge
Christopher M. Lopez
Filed
10/09/2018
Last Filing
03/21/2024
Asset
Yes
Vol
v
Docket Header

COMPLX, LEAD, COMPLX, DUPFILER




U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Southern District of Texas (Houston)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 18-35672

Assigned to: Bankruptcy Judge Christopher M. Lopez
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  10/09/2018
Plan confirmed:  03/02/2019

Debtor

Westmoreland Coal Company

10375 Park Meadow Drive
Suite 400
Lone Tree, CO 80124
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 23-1128670

represented by
Vienna Flores Anaya

Jackson Walker LLP
2323 Ross Avenue, Suite 600
Dallas, TX 75201
214-953-6047
Fax : 214-661-6647
Email: [email protected]

Jamie Alan Aycock

Yetter Coleman LLP
811 Main Street
Suite 4100
Houston, TX 77002
713-632-8000
Fax : 713-632-8002
Email: [email protected]

Matthew D Cavenaugh

Jackson Walker LLP
1401 McKinney Street
Ste 1900
Houston, TX 77010
713-752-4200
Email: [email protected]

Gregory J. Ossi

Venable LLP
8010 Towers Crescent Drive
Suite 300
Tysons Corner, VA 22182
(703) 760-1957

Gregory F Pesce

White & Case LLP
111 South Wacker Drive, Suite 5100
Chicago, IL 60606
312-881-5369
Email: [email protected]
TERMINATED: 04/30/2021

Vincent P Slusher

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
1717 Main Street
Suite 5400
Dallas, TX 75201
469.357.2571
Email: [email protected]

Patricia B. Tomasco

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
711 Louisiana St.
Suite 500
Houston, TX 77002
713-221-7227
Fax : 713-2217100
Email: [email protected]

Jennifer F Wertz

Jackson Walker LLP
100 Congress Ave
Suite 1100
Austin, TX 78701
512-236-2247
Fax : 512-391-2147
Email: [email protected]

Debtor

Westmoreland Texas Jewett Coal Company

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 82-4820211

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Absaloka Coal, LLC

9540 South Maroon Circle, Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 26-2703770

represented by
Vienna Flores Anaya

(See above for address)

Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Basin Resources, Inc.

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, co 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 71-1959458

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Buckingham Coal Company, LLC

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
x
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 31-1425315

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Jennifer F Wertz

(See above for address)

Debtor

Dakota Westmoreland Corporation

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 84-1575517

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Daron Coal Company, LLC

9450 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 34-1437835

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Harrison Resources, LLC

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 57-1234445

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Haystack Coal Company

9540 South Maroon Circle, Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 27-1304565

represented by
Vienna Flores Anaya

(See above for address)

Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Oxford Conesville, LLC

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, co 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 46-2137171

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Oxford Mining Company - Kentucky, LLC

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 27-0990926

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Oxford Mining Company

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 31-1136257

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

San Juan Coal Company

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, Co 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 94-2557286

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

San Juan Transportation Company

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 94-2785883

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Texas Westmoreland Coal Company

9540 South Maroon Circle, Suite 300
Englewood, Co 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 81-0331383

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

WCC Land Holding Company, Inc.

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, co 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 27-3965489

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

WEI - Roanake Valley, Inc.

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 23-2544944

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Western Energy Company

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 81-0299780

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Westmoreland Coal Company Asset Corp.

9540 South Maroon Circle
Englewood, co 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 82-4664691

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Westmoreland Coal Sales Company, Inc.

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 23-1701997

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Westmoreland Energy Services New York, Inc.

9540 South Maroon Circle, Suite 300
Englewood, Co 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 61-1871207

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Westmoreland Energy Services, Inc.

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, co 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 46-3426732

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Westmoreland Energy, LLC

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 61-1409081

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Westmoreland Kemmerer Fee Coal Holdings, LLC

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 47-2887746

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Westmoreland Kemmerer, LLC

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, co 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 27-2103673

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Westmoreland Mining LLC

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 84-1575176

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Westmoreland North Carolina Power, LLC

9540 South Maroon Circle, Suite 300
Englewood, Co 80112
DOUGLAS-CO

represented by
Vienna Flores Anaya

(See above for address)

Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Westmoreland Partners

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 33-0487790

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Westmoreland Power, Inc.

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 84-1579965

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Westmoreland Resource Partners, LP

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 77-0695453

represented by
Vienna Flores Anaya

(See above for address)

Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Jennifer F Wertz

(See above for address)

Debtor

Westmoreland Resources GP, LLC

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 77-0069545

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Westmoreland Resources, Inc.

9540 South Maroon Circe
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 81-0364990

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Westmoreland San Juan Holdings, Inc.

9540 South Maroon Circle, Suite 300
Englewood, Co 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 47-5409429

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Westmoreland San Juan, LLC

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 36-4827091

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Westmoreland Savage Corporation

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 84-1575204

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Debtor

Westmoreland-Roanoke Valley LP

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Debtor

WLB Debtors

Jackson Walker, L.L.P.
Patricia B. Tomasco
Houston, TX 77010
HARRIS-TX

represented by
Vienna Flores Anaya

(See above for address)

Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

Jennifer F Wertz

(See above for address)

Debtor In Possession

WRI Partners, Inc.

9540 South Maroon Circle
Suite 300
Englewood, CO 80112
DOUGLAS-CO
Tax ID / EIN: 26-2703697

represented by
Matthew D Cavenaugh

(See above for address)

Patricia B. Tomasco

(See above for address)

In Re

Ethel Nadine Mead, Trust


 
 
U.S. Trustee

US Trustee

Office of the US Trustee
515 Rusk Ave
Ste 3516
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 718-4650

represented by
Hector Duran, Jr

U.S. Trustee
515 Rusk
Ste 3516
Houston, Tx 77002
7137184650
Email: [email protected]

Diane G Livingstone

Office of U S Trustee
515 Rusk St
Ste 3516
Houston, TX 77002
713-718-4650
Email: [email protected]

Millie Aponte Sall

Office of the United States Trustee
515 Rusk Street
Suite 3516
Houston, TX 77002
713-718-4650
Email: [email protected]

Stephen Douglas Statham

DOJ-Ust
7230 Latitude St
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
713-876-9571
Email: [email protected]

Creditor Committee

The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors


represented by
Jill B. Bienstock

Cole Schotz P.C.
25 Main Street
Hackensack, NJ 07601
201-489-3000
Email: [email protected]

Nicholas J. Brannick

Cole Shotz PC
50 Delaware Avenue
Suite 1410
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 351-2006

Demme Doufekias

Morrison Forester LLP
2000 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Suite 6000
Washington, DC 20006-1888
(202) 887-1553

Todd M. Goren

Morrison Foerster LLP
250 West 55th Street
New York, NY 10019-9601
(212) 336-4325

Daniel J Harris

Morrison & Foerster LLP
250 West 55th Street
New York, NY 10019-9601
2124688000
Email: [email protected]

Mark A. Lightner

Morrison Foerster LLP
250 West 55th Street
New York, NY 10019-9601
(212) 336-4091

Jennifer L Marines

Morrison Foerster LLP
250 West 55th Street
New York, NY 10019-9601
(212) 336-4491

Lorenzo Marinuzzi

Morrison Foerster LLP
250 West 55th Street
New York, NY 10019-9601
(212) 468-8045

Erica Richards

Cooley LLP
55 Hudson Yards
New York, NY 10001
212-479-6575
Fax : 212-479-6275
Email: [email protected]

Michael D Warner

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
440 Louisiana Street
Suite 900
Houston, TX 77002
713-691-9385
Email: [email protected]

Felice Yudkin

Cole Schotz P.C.
25 Main St.
Hackensack, NJ 07601
201-525-6261

Creditor Committee

Rosebud County et al

c/o Tara LeDay
PO Box 1269
Round Rock, TX 78680-1269
represented by
Tara LeDay

Chamberlain Hrdlicka
1200 Smith Street, 14th Floor
Houston, TX 78680
713-658-1818
Email: [email protected]

Latest Dockets
Date Filed#Docket Text
03/21/20243379Docket Text
Courtroom Minutes. Time Hearing Held: 1:00 PM. Appearances: J. Boland, V. Garza, K. Green, and W. Greendyke. (Related document(s):[3366] Emergency Motion). Parties make comments and provide status report. (rgs4)
03/15/20243378Docket Text
Courtroom Minutes. Time Hearing Held: 2:00 PM. Appearances: J. Boland, V. Garza, K. Green, P. Eisenberg, S. Lemmon, S. Slater, D. Geoghan. (Related document(s): [3366] Status Conference Held). Comments made by parties. Hybrid Hearing scheduled for 3/21/2024 at 01:00 PM at Houston, Courtroom 401 (CML). Parties are to upload a proposed order with redline by 5:00 PM on 3/19/2024. (RosarioSaldana)
02/29/20243377Docket Text
Amended Motion FOR (1) RELIEF FROM JUDGMENT PURSUANT TO FEDERAL RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 60(b)(6) AND FEDERAL RULE OF BANKRUPTCY PROCEDURE 9024 APPROVING THE RETENTION AND COMPENSATION APPLICATIONS OF JACKSON WALKER LLP, (2) SANCTIONS, AND (3) RELATED RELIEF Filed by U.S. Trustee US Trustee (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 # (2) Exhibit 2 # (3) Exhibit 3 # (4) Exhibit 4 # (5) Exhibit 5 # (6) Exhibit 6 # (7) Proposed Order) (Thomas, Aubrey)
02/28/20243376Docket Text
Amended Notice of Hearing on Jackson Walker LLP's Emergency Motion for Entry of an Order Requiring any Party-in-Interest Who Asserts Standing or Indispensable Party Status to File a Notice Stating a Basis for Indispensable Party Status or Standing in Connection with Jackson Walker LLP Fee Matters. (Related document(s):[3366] Emergency Motion) Filed by Jackson Walker LLP (Boland, Jason)
02/27/2024Docket Text
Hearing Continued on (Related document(s): [3366] Emergency Motion). The Status Conference scheduled for 3/4/2024 is cancelled and reset to 3/15/2024 at 02:00 PM at Houston, Courtroom 401 (CML). (RosarioSaldana)
02/04/20243375Docket Text
BNC Certificate of Mailing. (Related document(s):[3374] Transcript) No. of Notices: 117. Notice Date 02/04/2024. (Admin.)
02/01/20243374Docket Text
Transcript RE: Motion Hearing (Via Zoom) held on January 25, 2024 before Judge Christopher M. Lopez. Transcript is available for viewing in the Clerk's Office. Within 21 days, parties are advised to comply with privacy requirements of Fed. R. Bank. P. 9037, ensuring that certain protected information is redacted from transcripts prior to their availability on PACER. Filed by Transcript access will be restricted through 05/1/2024. (mhen)
01/29/20243373Docket Text
Courtroom Minutes. Time Hearing Held: 9:00 AM. Appearances: Vianey Garza, Jason Boland. (Related document: [3366] Emergency Motion). Status Conference held. Updates provided by parties. Status conference continued to 3/4/2024 at 03:00 PM at Houston, Courtroom 401 (CML). Please see Case No. 21-30427 doc. no. 1608 for the PDF Audio File for this hearing. (ZildeCompean)
01/26/20243372Docket Text
PDF with attached Audio File. Court Date & Time [ 1/25/2024 10:01:19 AM ]. File Size [ 27714 KB ]. Run Time [ 00:57:44 ]. (Hearing on [1596].). (admin).
01/25/20243371Docket Text
Courtroom Minutes. Time Hearing Held: 10:00 AM. Appearances: Jason Boland, Vianey Garza. (Related document: [3366] Emergency Motion). Status Conference held. Status conference continued to 1/29/2024 at 10:00 AM at Houston, Courtroom 401 (CML). (ZildeCompean)