Wilson Foods Corp. (1983)

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $6,720 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $857 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 8,800
• Sub-industry: 20 Food and Kindred Products
• Place of incorporation: DE
• Court for city of headquarters: OK Oklahoma City
• In business at filing? yes

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Reavis McGrath
• Date of filing: April 22, 1983
• Judge at filing: Richard L. Bohanon
• Court district of filing: OK WD
• Court city of filing: Oklahoma City
• Case number: 83-01034
• 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? data not available
• Plan type: free fall


• Disposition status: confirmed
• Date of disposition: March 28, 1984
• Judge at disposition: Richard L. Bohanon
• Days from filing to disposition: 341

After the case

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