O.C. Bankruptcy Filings

These companies and/or individuals filed for liquidation (Chapter 7) or reorganization (Chapter 11 or 13) in federal Bankruptcy Court in Santa Ana in the week ended Friday.

* Planet Pacific Inc.

Location: Mission Viejo

Type of business: N/A

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $0-$50,000

Liabilities: $101,001-$500,000

Case number: 17025 LR

Petition signed by: Robert O. Deming, president/secretary

Date filed: 7-9-99

* William S. Wilson, Wilson Security Services Inc.

Location: Santa Ana

Type of business: Security consultant

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $5,990

Liabilities: $125,326

Case number: 17011 RA

Petition signed by: William S. Wilson

Date filed: 7-9-99

* Wendell Thoene, fdba Logical Data Group

Location: N/A

Type of business: N/A

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $175,707

Liabilities: $253,878

Case number: 17034 RA

Petition signed by: Wendell and Tatiana Thoene

Date filed: 7-9-99

* Harold F. Thayer, Amazing Threads

Location: Costa Mesa

Type of business: Embroidery business

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $617,337

Liabilities: $876,437

Case number: 16979 RA

Petition signed by: Harold F. and Sonja A. Thayer

Date filed: 7-8-99

* Timothy William Brown, dba T.W. Brown Inc.

Location: Newport Beach

Type of business: Sports chiropractic

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $3,599

Liabilities: $118,883

Case number: 16972 LR

Petition signed by: Timothy William Brown

Date filed: 7-8-99

* Akram George Nino, Advance Auto Buyer

Location: Anaheim

Type of business: N/A

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $270,150

Liabilities: $348,446

Case number: 16988 JB

Petition signed by: Akram George Nino

Date filed: 7-8-99

* Joel Peretz, fdba Best Communications, fdba Pictures Plus of Laguna Hills

Location: Laguna Hills

Type of business: N/A

Filing: Chapter 13

Assets: $0

Liabilities: $232,400

Case number: 16975 RA

Petition signed by: Joel Peretz

Date filed: 7-8-99

* Union Financial Corp.

Location: P.O. Box, Newport Beach

Type of business: N/A

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: 0

Liabilities: $1.7 million

Case number: 16940 LR

Petition signed by: Mike R. Ahmari, CEO and sole shareholder

Date filed: 7-7-99

* Tibi Electronics Inc.

Location: Santa Ana

Type of business: Electronics

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $98,476

Liabilities: $546,081

Case number: 16948 JR

Petition signed by: Theodor Benett, president

Date filed: 7-7-99

* Alan Lee Hinz, dba DNA Welding

Location: N/A

Type of business: N/A

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $20,877

Liabilities: $38,848

Case number: 16942 RA

Petition signed by: Alan Lee Hinz and Barbara Jean Smith

Date filed: 7-7-99

* Heinz Joseph Houben, dba Pasat Pacific

Location: Aliso Viejo

Type of business: N/A

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $3,700

Liabilities: $1.5 million

Case number: 16930 LR

Petition signed by: Heinz Joseph Houben

Date filed: 7-7-99

* Jack Y. Sellers, dba Econo Lube N’ Tune

Location: Huntington Beach

Type of business: Auto repair

Filing: Chapter 13

Assets: $320,270

Liabilities: $175,422

Case number: 16910 RA

Petition signed by: Jack Y. Sellers

Date filed: 7-6-99

* Consultant Lease Co., Venture Car Wash Systems

Location: N/A

Type of business: N/A

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $0-$50,000

Liabilities: $1 million-$10 million

Case number: 16911 JB

Petition signed by: James Robert Pickett and Denise Marie Pickett

Date filed: 7-6-99

* Techmedia Computer Systems Corp.

Location: Garden Grove

Type of business: Assembly and sale of computer systems

Filing: Chapter 7

Assets: $29.4 million

Liabilities: $53.8 million

Case number: 16901 RA

Petition signed by: Andrew Park

Date filed: 7-6-99