American Carriers Inc.

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $1,178 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $522 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 9,700
• Sub-industry: 42 Motor Freight Transportation And Warehousing
• Place of incorporation: DE
• Court for city of headquarters: KS Kansas City
• In business at filing? emerged

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors and creditors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Winston Strawn
• Date of filing: August 16, 1988
• Judge at filing: data not available
• Court district of filing: KS
• Court city of filing: Topeka
• Case number: 88-41265
• Cause of bankruptcy: Not tort
• Forum shop? Forum Shop


• Case transferred? no
• Destination court of transfer: not applicable
• Creditors committee appointed? yes
• §363 sale: no 363 sale
• Dip loan final approval? data not available
• Plan type: free fall


• Disposition status: confirmed
• Date of disposition: June 10, 1991
• Judge at disposition: James A. Pusateri
• Days from filing to disposition: 1028

After the case

• Did firm emerge? Company emerged
• Did firm refile? emerged 5 years, did not refile