
Turner Grain Case Closed
The case is now over involving a group of Lonoke County farmers who were victims of the defunct Turner Grain Inc. of Brinkely. read more >
The case is now over involving a group of Lonoke County farmers who were victims of the defunct Turner Grain Inc. of Brinkely. read more >
Arkansas Supreme Court finds lack of evidence that K.B.X. wronged farmers. read more >
Creditors in the bankruptcy case of Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. of Brinkley received some good news last month. read more >
Lonoke County Circuit Judge Sandy Huckabee awarded fees to the attorneys representing a group of Lonoke County farmers who did business with defunct Turner Grain Inc. and its trading partner K.B.X. Inc. read more >
There’s some good news to report for creditors in the bankruptcy case of Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. of Brinkley. read more >
The deletion of nearly 46,000 text messages was key to a Lonoke County jury awarding $14.1 million in February to a group of farmers who did business with Turner Grain Inc. of Brinkley and its trading partner K.B.X. Inc. of Little Rock. read more >
Dale Bartlett, a co-owner of Turner Grain Merchandising Inc., was sentenced Saturday to five years in the state prison after a jury found him guilty of one felony count of writing a hot check. read more >
Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. owners Jason Coleman and Dale Bartlett were charged Thursday with felonies in connection with hot checks. Coleman is facing six felony hot check counts and one felony count of theft of property by deception. read more >
A Lonoke County Circuit judge recently sanctioned K.B.X. Inc. of Benton, which is being sued by farmers who allegedly lost millions dealing with Turner Grain Inc., finding that K.B.X. intentionally deleted employees’ text messages. read more >
With his father’s death in late 2013 and stress contributing to his losing some 60 pounds in 30 days, Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. co-owner Jason Coleman said he was in no condition to run his company in the months leading to its collapse in August 2014. read more >
Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. of Brinkley transferred nearly $100 million to its related companies a year before it filed for bankruptcy protection, according to lawsuits recently filed by its Chapter 7 trustee. read more >
Lonoke County farmers hope to recover the $5.5 million they lost dealing with Turner Grain Inc. from a company they claim worked closely with the Brinkley crop broker: K.B.X. Inc. of Benton. read more >
Richard L. Cox of Hot Springs, the trustee for Turner Grain, filed a lawsuit late last month against K.B.X. Inc. of Benton in an attempt to collect $842,000 he said K.B.X. owes Turner Grain. read more >
Former Turner Grain co-owner Dale Bartlett’s sale of rare coins brought in about $18,000, and all the items sold at the Jan. 14 auction generated nearly $60,000. read more >
An auction date has been set for items belonging to Dale Bartlett, one of the former executives of Turner Grain. read more >
More than a year after the collapse of Turner Grain Merchandising Inc., farmers and other creditors still don’t know what happened to tens of millions of their dollars. read more >
As Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. winds its way through Chapter 7 liquidation, attorneys have filed paperwork seeking fees of more than $200,000. read more >
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Phyllis M. Jones approved a request Thursday to convert Turner Grain Merchandising Inc.'s bankruptcy case from reorganization to Chapter 7 liquidation. read more >
It looks like Jason Coleman won’t be grilled about his involvement in the collapse of Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. of Brinkley. read more >
Dale Bartlett, a former co-owner of Turner Grain Merchandising of Brinkley, asked earlier this month that his Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization be converted to a Chapter 7 liquidation. read more >