El Paso Electric Co.

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $994 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $3,373 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 1,100
• Sub-industry: 49 Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services
• Place of incorporation: TX
• Court for city of headquarters: TX El Paso
• In business at filing? emerged

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Sidley Austin
• Date of filing: January 8, 1992
• Judge at filing: data not available
• Court district of filing: TX WD
• Court city of filing: Austin
• Case number: 92-10148
• 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? no
• Plan type: free fall


• Disposition status: confirmed
• Date of disposition: January 9, 1996
• Judge at disposition: Frank R. Monroe
• Days from filing to disposition: 1462

After the case

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