Legal Opinion
Falbaum v. Leslie Fay Companies, Inc. (In Re Leslie Fay Companies, Inc.)
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 17, 1998No. 97 CIV. 8354(JSR)PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER
RAKOFF, District Judge.
On April 5, 1993, Leslie Fay and certain of its affiliates filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. Each of the debtors thereafter operated its business or managed its properties as a debt- or in possession pursuant to §§ 1107 and 1108 of the Bankruptcy Code. By separate proofs of claim filed in 1993 and 1994, the appellants — former Leslie Fay employees Jacob V. Falbaum, Anthony Gill, Lee L. Kish-baugh, Emile Lewkowiez, Elizabeth Mi-chaud, and Raymond J. Terwilliger — sought $80 million in damages from the debtors,…
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