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Bankruptcy

Jul. 9, 2013

Long-running Empire Lands bankruptcy case raises policy questions

More than five years after the initial paperwork was filed in the bankruptcy of real estate development group Empire Lands LLC, litigation on behalf of unsecured creditors continues as the trustee in the case seeks to recoup money.


By Henry Meier


Daily Journal Staff Writer


More than five years after the initial paperwork was filed in the bankruptcy of real estate development group Empire Lands LLC, litigation on behalf of unsecured creditors continues as the trustee in the case seeks to recoup money from several related entities and company executives.


Close to $100 million in claims have been dismissed already, though some $50 million to $100 million in potential recov...

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