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    • Aug 19, 1988
    Mickey Gilley's former manager, Sherwood Cryer, files for bankruptcy in Houston five weeks after Gilley won a $17-million legal judgment. Cryer claims assets of $500,000 and debts of $18 million
    Sep 20, 1988
    Tammy Wynette files for bankruptcy after a Florida savings & loan failed. The institution had lent money to Wynette for an investment, and a federal agency that backed the bank demanded $900,000 to cover the debt
    Nov 8, 1988
    Jerry Lee Lewis files for bankruptcy, a day after production begins in Memphis on a movie about his life
    Feb 2, 1989
    Tammy Wynette reaches a settlement, ending her bankruptcy claim
    Jun 26, 1990
    First American Bank buys Dottie West's home and 40 acres, valued at $1.6 million, for $800,000 during a foreclosure sale
    Jan 7, 1991
    Donna Fargo and husband/producer Stan Silver file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
    Jan 31, 1991
    Shenandoah files Chapter 11 bankruptcy, citing "insurmountable debts" from legal costs involving the band's name. Groups claiming the same name surfaced in Kentucky, Nevada and Massachusetts
    Mar 29, 1991
    Bankruptcy officials open two storage warehouses at a Nashville Stor-N-Lok, where they discover numerous valuables Dottie West hid before filing for bankruptcy. The stash includes stage clothes, porcelain dolls and a guitar with her name on it
    Dec 14, 1992
    The same day that Merle Haggard's sixth child, Binion Louis, is born, Hag files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
    May 9, 1997
    Mindy McCready files for bankruptcy after more than a year of attempting to get out of a contract with her first manager, which paid him 25% of her receipts



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