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Exide Technologies, LLC

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1:13-bk-11482

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Delaware

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  1. January 09, 2020

    Exide's Bid To Avoid Higher Ch. 11 Trustee Fees Nixed In Del.

    Battery maker Exide Technologies lost its bid to escape increased fees charged by the Office of the United States Trustee Thursday when a Delaware judge said the fee amendment wasn't an impermissibly retroactive change that violated the debtor's due process rights.

  2. October 16, 2019

    Exide Loses Bid To Halt California Penalties Via Ch. 11

    A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Wednesday denied battery maker Exide Technology's bid to bar California from seeking $240,000 in penalties related to environmental remediation efforts that the Golden State says the reorganized debtor has failed to fulfill.

  3. April 30, 2019

    Air Regulator's $80M Claim Barred In Exide Ch. 11

    An $80 million claim asserted by a California air quality regulator in the Chapter 11 case of battery maker Exide is subject to the liability discharge of the debtor's confirmed bankruptcy plan, a Delaware judge said Tuesday when he disallowed the regulator's claim against the debtor.

  4. September 22, 2017

    Exide, Tort Trustee Clash Over Post-Bankruptcy Relief

    The trustee responsible for pursuing more than $1 billion worth of environmental negligence claims against recently reorganized Exide Technologies Inc. has hit back against the battery recycler's bid to undo those claims in Delaware bankruptcy court, saying the court has no jurisdiction now that Exide has emerged from bankruptcy.

  5. February 02, 2016

    Exide, Calif. Agency Duel Over $100M Suit, Ch. 11 Shield

    Battery recycler Exide Technologies Inc. and California air regulators agreed Tuesday to seek a mediator for a dispute over state rights to court action on as much as $100 million in environmental claims that Exide considers barred by its Delaware bankruptcy case.

  6. September 29, 2015

    Exide Trust Claims Glencore Is Stonewalling Price-Fix Probe

    Creditors of Exide Technologies who are looking into whether possible price-fixing of lead and other metals may have impacted the bankrupt battery maker told a Delaware bankruptcy judge Monday that commodities trader Glencore PLC has been stonewalling their investigation for months.

  7. July 07, 2015

    Exide, Calif. Regulator Hand Claim Row To Bankruptcy Court

    Battery maker Exide Technologies Inc. and a California air pollution regulator reached an agreement Tuesday that will see a Delaware bankruptcy judge determine the timeliness of claims recently added to the agency's state suit seeking $80 million in penalties for alleged environmental violations.

  8. June 18, 2015

    Calif. Air Regulator Defends $80M Exide Enforcement Action

    A California air pollution regulator backed its push to hit Exide Technologies Inc. with environmental penalties totaling up to $80 million in Delaware bankruptcy court on Thursday, dismissing the battery maker's argument that the claims are untimely "procedural gamesmanship of the worst sort."

  9. June 11, 2015

    Exide Wants Baton Rouge Sanctioned For $2M Tax Claims

    Battery maker Exide Technologies Inc. asked a Delaware bankruptcy judge on Wednesday to sanction Baton Rouge's pursuit of $1.9 million for a tax assessment, saying its claims are untimely and barred under its reorganizational plan.

  10. June 04, 2015

    Exide Wants Calif. Air Regulator Sanctioned For New Claims

    Battery maker Exide Technologies Inc. asked a Delaware bankruptcy judge on Wednesday to sanction a California air pollution regulator over new claims of alleged environmental violations seeking up to $80 million in penalties, saying the claims are untimely and barred under its reorganizational plan.