Tacoma Boatbuilding Co. (1985)

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $280 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $560 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 1,850
• Sub-industry: 37 Transportation Equipment
• Place of incorporation: WA
• Court for city of headquarters: WA Tacoma
• In business at filing? yes

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Levin Weintraub
• Date of filing: September 23, 1985
• Judge at filing: Burton R. Lifland
• Court district of filing: NY SD
• Court city of filing: New York
• Case number: 85-11535
• Cause of bankruptcy: Not tort
• Forum shop? Forum Shop


• Case transferred? no, but post-disposition transfer
• Destination court of transfer: Tacoma
• Creditors committee appointed? yes
• §363 sale: no 363 sale
• Dip loan final approval? data not available
• Plan type: free fall


• Disposition status: confirmed
• Date of disposition: August 17, 1987
• Judge at disposition: Burton R. Lifland
• Days from filing to disposition: 693

After the case

• Did firm emerge? Company emerged
• Did firm refile? emerged 5 years, refiled