Columbia Gas System Inc.

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $5,138 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $13,503 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 10,829
• Sub-industry: 49 Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services
• Place of incorporation: DE
• Court for city of headquarters: DE Wilmington
• In business at filing? emerged

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Stroock Stroock
• Date of filing: July 31, 1991
• Judge at filing: Helen S. Balick
• Court district of filing: DE
• Court city of filing: Wilmington
• Case number: 91-00803
• Cause of bankruptcy: Not tort
• Forum shop? Filed at headquarters


• 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: November 15, 1995
• Judge at disposition: Helen S. Balick
• Days from filing to disposition: 1568

After the case

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