Gaylord Container Corp

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $1,520 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $2,028 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 4,150
• Sub-industry: 26 Paper and Allied Products
• Place of incorporation: DE
• Court for city of headquarters: IL Chicago
• In business at filing? emerged

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Kirkland Ellis
• Date of filing: September 11, 1992
• Judge at filing: data not available
• Court district of filing: LA ED
• Court city of filing: New Orleans
• Case number: 92-13849
• 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: prepackaged


• Disposition status: confirmed
• Date of disposition: October 16, 1992
• Judge at disposition: Thomas M. Brahney III
• Days from filing to disposition: 35

After the case

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