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Revstone Gets an Extension to File Its Chapter 11 Plan

Revstone Industries LLC will continue to control its bankruptcy case for at least two more months as it seeks to auction a group of its assets.Judge Brendan Shannon of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Wilmington, Del., said Thursday that Revstone will have the exclusive right to file a Chapter 11 plan until July 31 and can solicit support for that plan until Sept. 30.Without this extension, creditors, who have already tried to wrest the case from Revstone's control, would be allowed to file and solicit support for alternative restructuring plans, complicating or preventing Revstone's preferred path to exit bankruptcy.Creditors, including General Motors Co. and the U.S. Department of Labor, have requested that the court appoint a Chapter 11 trustee to administer the case going forward, aruging that it was Revstone's mismanagement that landed it in bankruptcy to begin with.Revstone's management, including owner George Hofmeister, has "exhibited disabling self-interest, incompetence and gross...

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