United States Third Circuit

In a bankruptcy action, plaintiff's letter, which informed the claims agent of his claim against the debtors, did not constitute a properly filed proof of claim since it was too vague to actually put debtors on notice of the claim.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/27/2005
• Published 04/27/2005

Judges

• Before:  RENDELL, FUENTES, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Mark T. Power, Hahn & Hessen, New York, NY, for American Classic Voyages Co., Francis A. Monaco, Jr., Joseph J. Bodnar, Monzack & Monaco, Kevin Gross, Rosenthal, Monhait, Gross & Goddess, Ian C. Bifferato, Bifferato, Bifferato & Gentilotti, Wilmington, DE, for Scott Hefta., Allain F. Hardin, Fransen & Hardin, New Orleans, LA, Mark T. Power, Hahn & Hessen, New York, NY, for Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.