Nikola Corporation
| Delaware Bankruptcy Court | |
| Chapter 11 | |
| Judge: | Thomas M Horan |
| Case #: | 1:25-bk-10258 |
| Case Filed: | Feb 19, 2025 |
| Type | Corporation |
| Tax ID | subscribers only |
| # of Creditors | 1,000-5,000 |
| Est. Assets | $500,000,001 to $1 billion |
| Est. Liabilities | $1,000,000,001 to $10 billion |
| Nature of Business | Other |
| Nature of Debts | Primarily Business |
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Debtor
Nikola Corporation
4141 East Broadway Road
Phoenix, AZ 85040 |
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| Last checked: Wednesday May 07, 2025 3:26 PM EDT |
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Claims Agent
Epiq Corporate Restructuring, LLC
www.epiqsystems.com 777 Third Avenue, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10017 |
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Cred. Comm. Chair
Proterra Powered LLC
1815 Rollins Road
Burlingame, CA 94010 |
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Cred. Comm. Chair
Antara Capital LP
55 Hudson Yards 47th Floor, Suite C
New York, NY 10001 |
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Cred. Comm. Chair
Hexagon Purus GmbH
3335 Susan Street
Costa Mesa, CA 25350 |
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Aztek Technologies S.A. DE C.V.
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Fiedler Group
299 N. Euclid Avenue Suite 550
Pasadena, CA 91101 |
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Duotec de Norteamrica S de RL de CV
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Creditor
American Air Liquide Holdings, Inc.
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Carter Machinery Company Inc.
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Aztek Technologies S.A. DE C.V.
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Muelles Y Ballestas Hispano Alemanas, S.L.
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Allison Transmission, Inc.
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Air Liquide Hydrogen Energy U.S. LLC
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ISSO, LLC
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FPT Industrial S.p.A.
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EVCO GmbH
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Integrated Cryogenic Solutions, LLC
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Creditor
KL Coatings
16463 Phoebe Ave
La Mirada, CA 90638 |
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Creditor
Maricopa County Treasurer
May Potenza Baran & Gillespie, PC 1850 N. Central Avenue Suite 1600
Phoenix, AZ 85004 |
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Iveco S.p.A.
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Servicio De Ingenieria Industrial y Outsourcing SA DE CV
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TN Dept of Revenue
Bankruptcy Division P.O. Box 20207
Nashville, TN 37202 |
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Creditor
Tetra Tech, Inc.
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Creditor
Tom's Truck Center, Inc.
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Creditor
Oracle America, Inc.
Buchalter, a Professional Corporation c/o Shawn M. Christianson, Esq. 425 Market St., Suite 2900
San Francisco, CA 94105 |
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Creditor
PACCAR Inc
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Creditor
AREA 4141 INVESTOR, LLC, AREA 4141 SPONSOR, LLC, and AREA MANAGER, LLC,
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Creditor
Empire Southwest, LLC
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Arizona Public Service Company
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Creditor
Lead Class Plaintiffs
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Creditor
U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as Paying Agent and Indenture Trustee with respect to certain Toggle Convertible Notes due on May 31, 2026
DORSEY & WHITNEY (DELAWARE) LLP 300 Delaware Avenue Suite 1010
Wilmington, DE 19801 |
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Creditor
Salt River Project
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Creditor
STORE Master Funding XXXII, LLC
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Creditor
Robert Bosch LLC
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Creditor Committee
Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors
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Creditor Committee
Committee of Unsecured Creditors
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Interested Party
Lucid USA II, Inc.
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MGFH2 LLC
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Mann + Hummel USA, Inc.
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Midwest Infrastructure Partners LLC
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Trevor Milton
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Nel ASA
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Philipp Brothers Fertilizer LLC
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Plug Power, Inc.
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Progresswerk Oberkirch AG
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Alta Equipment Group
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
U.S. Department of Justice 1100 L St NW
Washington, DC 20005 |
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Mitsubishi HC Capital America, Inc. (successor by merger to Engs Commercial Finance Co.)
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Global Water - Santa Cruz Water Company, Inc.
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NORMA Michigan Inc.
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Global Water - Palo Verde Utilities Company, Inc.
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Air Water America Inc.
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U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as Paying Agent and Indenture Trustee with respect to certain Toggle Convertible Notes due on May 31, 2026
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Performance Court QOZB, LLC
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Taylor-Wharton America Inc.
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Altair Engineering, Inc.
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Cleveland Brothers Equipment Company, Inc.
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Core Molding Technologies, Inc.
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Dassault Systemes Americas Corp.
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Interested Party
Methode Electronics, Inc.
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Plaintiff
Lead Class Plaintiff
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Transcriber
Reliable Companies
1007 North Orange Street Suite 110
Wilmington, DE 19801 |
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U.S. Trustee
U.S. Trustee
Office of the United States Trustee J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building 844 King Street, Suite 2207 Lockbox 35
Wilmington, DE 19801 |
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| TERMINATED PARTIES | |
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Cred. Comm. Chair
STORE Master Funding XXXII, LLC
Terminated: 04/23/2025
8377 E. Hartford Drive Suite 100
Scottsdale, AZ 85255 |
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| 1. | EV maker Nikola files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection (foxbusiness.com) |
| Submitted Thu 02/20/2025 | |
| Docket last updated: 4 minutes ago |
| Monday, May 12, 2025 | ||
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claims
Certificate of Mailing
Mon 05/12 11:15 PM
Certificate of Mailing of Amy Henault . Filed by Epiq Corporate Restructuring, LLC. (Garabato, Sid) |
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| 506 | 506
claims
Certificate of Mailing
Mon 05/12 11:05 PM
Certificate of Mailing of Amy Henault . Filed by Epiq Corporate Restructuring, LLC. (Garabato, Sid) |
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| 505 | 505
claims
Certificate of Mailing
Mon 05/12 10:51 PM
Certificate of Mailing of Amy Henault . Filed by Epiq Corporate Restructuring, LLC. (Garabato, Sid) |
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| 504 | 504
claims
Certificate of Mailing
Mon 05/12 10:29 PM
Certificate of Mailing of Amy Henault . Filed by Epiq Corporate Restructuring, LLC. (Garabato, Sid) |
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| 503 | 503
claims
Certificate of Mailing
Mon 05/12 10:07 PM
Certificate of Mailing of Amy Henault . Filed by Epiq Corporate Restructuring, LLC. (Garabato, Sid) |
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| 502 | 502
notice
Notice of Service
Mon 05/12 7:01 PM
Notice of Service -- Notice of Rule 2004 Examination Filed by Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors. (Monzo, Eric) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit 1
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Certificate of Service
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misc
Certification of Counsel(Aty)
Mon 05/12 4:16 PM
Certification of Counsel Regarding Debtors' Fifth Omnibus Motion for Entry of an Order Authorizing the Debtors to (I) Reject Certain Unexpired Leases of Nonresidential Real Property and Executory Contracts; (II) Abandon Any Remaining Personal Property Located at the Leased Premises; and (III) Granting Certain Related Relief Filed by Nikola Corporation. (Kotsiras, Maria) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit A
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Att: 2
Exhibit B
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misc
Certification of Counsel(Aty)
Mon 05/12 4:10 PM
Certification of Counsel Regarding Debtors' Fourth Omnibus Motion for Entry of an Order Authorizing the Debtors to (I) Reject Certain Unexpired Leases of Nonresidential Real Property and Executory Contracts; (II) Abandon Any Remaining Personal Property Located at the Leased Premises; and (III) Granting Certain Related Relief Filed by Nikola Corporation. (Kotsiras, Maria) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit A
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Exhibit B
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misc
Certificate of No Objection
Mon 05/12 4:04 PM
Certificate of No Objection Regarding Debtors' Motion to File Under Seal Exhibit D to the Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Approving Agency Agreement with Gordon Brothers Commercial & Industrial LLC; (II) Authorizing the Sale of Certain Remaining Assets Free and Clear of Liens, Claims, Interest, and Encumbrances; and (III) Granting Certain Related Relief Filed by Nikola Corporation. (Kotsiras, Maria) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit A
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misc
Certification of Counsel(Aty)
Mon 05/12 4:00 PM
Certification of Counsel Regarding Debtors' Expedited Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Authorizing the Debtors to Immediately Employ and Retain STX Commodities, LLC as Commodities Broker and to Enter into the Letter Agreement; and (II) Granting Related Relief Filed by Nikola Corporation. (Kotsiras, Maria) |
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Exhibit A
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Exhibit B
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order
Reject Lease or Executory Contract
Mon 05/12 1:13 PM
Third Order Authorizing the Debtors to (I) Reject Certain Unexpired Leases of Nonresidential Real Property and Executory Contracts; (II) Abandon Any Remaining Personal Property Located as the Leased Premises; and (III) Granting Certain Related Relief Order Signed on 5/12/2025. (LJH) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit 1
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misc
Certification of Counsel(Aty)
Fri 05/09 6:41 PM
Certification of Counsel Regarding Debtors' Third Omnibus Motion for Entry of an Order Authorizing the Debtors to (I) Reject Certain Unexpired Leases of Nonresidential Real Property and Executory Contracts; (II) Abandon Any Remaining Personal Property Located as the Leased Premises; and (III) Granting Certain Related Relief Filed by Nikola Corporation. (Kotsiras, Maria) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit A
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Exhibit B
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misc
Certificate of No Objection - No Order Required
Fri 05/09 4:08 PM
Certificate of No Objection - No Order Required Regarding First Monthly Application of Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc. for Allowance of Compensation for Services Rendered and for Reimbursement of Expenses as Investment Banker to the Debtors for the period February 19, 2025 to March 31, 2025 Filed by Nikola Corporation. (Gladieux, Sarah) |
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misc
Certificate of No Objection - No Order Required
Fri 05/09 4:06 PM
Certificate of No Objection - No Order Required Regarding First Monthly Application of M3 Advisory Partners, LP for Allowance of Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses for the period February 19, 2025 to March 31, 2025 Filed by Nikola Corporation. (Gladieux, Sarah) |
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Certificate of No Objection - No Order Required
Fri 05/09 4:04 PM
Certificate of No Objection - No Order Required Regarding Combined First Monthly Application of Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP for Compensation for Services Rendered and for Reimbursement of Expenses as Co-Counsel to the Debtors and Debtors in Possession for the period February 19, 2025 to March 31, 2025 Filed by Nikola Corporation. (Gladieux, Sarah) |
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misc
Certificate of No Objection - No Order Required
Fri 05/09 4:02 PM
Certificate of No Objection - No Order Required Regarding Combined First Monthly Application of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP for Compensation for Services Rendered and for Reimbursement of Expenses as Co-Counsel to the Debtors for the period February 19, 2025 to March 31, 2025 Filed by Nikola Corporation. (Gladieux, Sarah) |
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motion
Approve Compromise Under Rule 9019 - Motion
Thu 05/08 6:54 PM
Motion to Approve Compromise under Rule 9019 // Debtors Motion Pursuant to Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 9019 for Approval of the Settlement Agreement with Hellmann Worldwide Logistics, Inc. Filed by Nikola Corporation. Hearing scheduled for 5/30/2025 at 02:00 PM at US Bankruptcy Court, 824 Market St., 5th Fl., Courtroom #5, Wilmington, Delaware. Objections due by 5/22/2025. (Kotsiras, Maria) |
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Notice
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Exhibit A
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notice
Agenda of Matters Scheduled for Hearing (HEARING CANCELLED) - Notice
Thu 05/08 11:48 AM
HEARING CANCELLED. Notice of Agenda of Matters not going forward. The following hearing has been cancelled. Filed by Nikola Corporation. Hearing scheduled for 5/9/2025 at 10:00 AM at US Bankruptcy Court, 824 Market St., 5th Fl., Courtroom #5, Wilmington, Delaware. (Cleary, M.) |
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order
Sell Property
Thu 05/08 10:33 AM
Order (I) Approving Bidding Procedures for the Sale of the Environmental Credits, (II) Authorizing the Debtors to Designate Paccar Inc. as the Stalking Horse Bidder and Provide Bid Protections, and (III) Granting Related Relief Order Signed on 5/8/2025. (LJH) |
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misc
Certification of Counsel(Aty)
Thu 05/08 9:42 AM
Certification of Counsel Regarding Debtors' Expedited Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Approving Bidding Procedures for the Sale of the Environmental Credits, (II) Authorizing the Debtors to Designate PACCAR Inc. as the Stalking Horse Bidder and Provide Bid Protections, (III) Approving the Sale of the Environmental Credits Free and Clear of Liens, Claims, Interests, and Encumbrances; and (IV) Granting Related Relief Filed by Nikola Corporation. (Kotsiras, Maria) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit A
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Exhibit B
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court
Omnibus Hearing Dates
Wed 05/07 2:41 PM
Order Scheduling Omnibus Hearings. Omnibus Hearings scheduled for 6/26/2025 at 10:00 AM US Bankruptcy Court, 824 Market St., 3rd Fl., Courtroom #7, Wilmington, Delaware. Signed on 5/7/2025. (LJH) |
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motion
Extend - Motion
Wed 05/07 2:11 PM
Motion to Extend // First Motion of the Debtors Pursuant to Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 9006(b) for an Order Enlarging the Time to File Notices of Removal of Related Proceedings Filed by Nikola Corporation. Hearing scheduled for 5/30/2025 at 02:00 PM at US Bankruptcy Court, 824 Market St., 5th Fl., Courtroom #5, Wilmington, Delaware. Objections due by 5/21/2025. (Kotsiras, Maria) |
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Notice
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Exhibit A
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misc
Certification of Counsel(Aty)
Wed 05/07 1:41 PM
Certification of Counsel Regarding Scheduling of Omnibus Hearing Date Filed by Nikola Corporation. (Kotsiras, Maria) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit A
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notice
Agenda of Matters Scheduled for Hearing - Notice
Wed 05/07 11:10 AM
Notice of Agenda of Matters Scheduled for Hearing Filed by Nikola Corporation. Hearing scheduled for 5/9/2025 at 10:00 AM at US Bankruptcy Court, 824 Market St., 5th Fl., Courtroom #5, Wilmington, Delaware. (Kotsiras, Maria) |
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| Monday, May 05, 2025 | ||
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claims
Certificate of Mailing
Mon 05/05 8:18 PM
Certificate of Mailing of Jack Lawrence . Filed by Epiq Corporate Restructuring, LLC. (Garabato, Sid) |
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claims
Certificate of Mailing
Mon 05/05 8:09 PM
Certificate of Mailing of Amy Henault . Filed by Epiq Corporate Restructuring, LLC. (Garabato, Sid) |
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claims
Certificate of Mailing
Mon 05/05 8:00 PM
Certificate of Mailing of Amy Henault . Filed by Epiq Corporate Restructuring, LLC. (Garabato, Sid) |
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claims
Certificate of Mailing
Mon 05/05 7:49 PM
Certificate of Mailing of Amy Henault . Filed by Epiq Corporate Restructuring, LLC. (Garabato, Sid) |
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misc
Declaration in Support
Mon 05/05 6:23 PM
Supplemental Declaration in Support // Supplemental Declaration of Fabian Roobeek in Support of the Entry of an Order Authorizing the Debtors to Immediately Employ and Retain STX Commodities, LLC as Commodities Broker and to Enter into the Letter Agreement Filed by Nikola Corporation. (Kotsiras, Maria) |
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Att: 1
Annex 1
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