Caldor Corporation

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $5,325 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $2,227 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 32,000
• Sub-industry: 53 General Merchandise Stores
• Place of incorporation: DE
• Court for city of headquarters: CT Bridgeport
• In business at filing? yes

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Kaye Scholer
• Date of filing: September 18, 1995
• Judge at filing: James L. Garrity Jr.
• Court district of filing: NY SD
• Court city of filing: New York
• Case number: 95-44080
• Cause of bankruptcy: Not tort
• Forum shop? Forum Shop


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


• Disposition status: dismissed
• Date of disposition: November 8, 2001
• Judge at disposition: Cornelius Blackshear
• Days from filing to disposition: 2243

After the case

• Did firm emerge? company did not emerge
• Did firm refile? not emerged 5 years