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3rd Circ. Rejects Bids To Freeze Boy Scouts' Ch. 11 Plan

By Ben Zigterman · November 2, 2023, 8:17 PM EDT

The Third Circuit rejected bids by sexual abuse claimants and insurers who object to nonconsensual third-party releases in the Boy Scouts' Chapter 11 plan to pause the organization's plan until the...

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Bankruptcy Scorecard

Summary

The Boy Scouts of America filed for Chapter 11 in February 2020, as it faced more than a thousand claims of sexual abuse.

Case Number

1:20-bk-10343

Judge

Laurie Selber Silverstein

Venue

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware

Capital Structure

Total Liabilities:

$2.4 billion settlement reached to pay sex abuse claims, funded by the Scouts, its local councils and charter organizations and settling insurers.

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Case Information

Case Title

Boy Scouts of America and Delaware BSA LLC

Case Number

23-1678

Court

Appellate - 3rd Circuit

Nature of Suit

3422 Bankruptcy Appeals Rule 28 USC 158

Date Filed

April 12, 2023

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