Boston Chicken, Inc.

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $837 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $3,629 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 12,470
• Sub-industry: 58 Eating and Drinking Places
• Place of incorporation: DE
• Court for city of headquarters: CO Denver
• In business at filing? yes

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Akin Gump
• Date of filing: October 5, 1998
• Judge at filing: data not available
• Court district of filing: AZ
• Court city of filing: Phoenix
• Case number: 98-12547
• Cause of bankruptcy: Fraud
• 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? yes
• Plan type: free fall


• Disposition status: confirmed
• Date of disposition: May 15, 2000
• Judge at disposition: Charles G. Case II
• Days from filing to disposition: 588

After the case

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