U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of Texas
Coverage of U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of Texas in the Nexus archive.
- Camp Mystic in Texas files for bankruptcy after catastrophic floods killed 28 people
Camp Mystic in Texas filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization after catastrophic floods killed 25 girls and two teenage counselors at the all-girls Christian camp. The camp listed debts exceeding $10 million and assets between $100,001 and $500,000, while families of victims sued alleging negligence. The floods, which killed 136 people along the Guadalupe River, prompted outrage as the camp halted plans to reopen amid ongoing lawsuits and investigations.
- Camp Mystic in Texas files for bankruptcy after catastrophic floods killed 28 people
Camp Mystic in Texas filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after catastrophic floods killed 25 girls and two teenage counselors at the camp. The camp listed debts exceeding $10 million and assets between $100,001 and $500,000, while families of victims sued over safety failures. The owner, Richard Eastland, also died in the flood, and the bankruptcy filing followed the camp’s decision to halt reopening plans amid public outrage.