SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal bankruptcy judge in California on April 1 ruled that the City of Stockton, Calif., which had filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy in June, was eligible to seek bankruptcy because the city did not file its petition in bad faith and was indeed insolvent at the time it sought bankruptcy. The bankruptcy judge's decision makes Stockton the largest municipality in the country to file for bankruptcy (In Re: City of Stockton, California, No. 12-32118, Chapter 9, E.D. Calif. Bkcy...(read more)![]()
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