WaMu Ch. 11 Plan Lets Nondebtors Off Easy: Ore. Agency

Law360, New York (February 03, 2012, 2:08 PM ET) -- The Oregon Department of Revenue on Thursday filed an objection in Delaware bankruptcy court to the confirmation of a Washington Mutual Inc. Chapter 11 plan, arguing that the plan improperly releases nondebtors.

The DOR, which is in a tax dispute with the debtor and JPMorgan Chase & Co. over its $27.3 million priority claim and $2.1 million unsecured nonpriority claim against WaMu, says the plan's release provisions unfairly let nondebtor WaMu affiliates off the hook and that it improperly allows the debtors to avoid paying interest...
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