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In re Worldcom, Inc.

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
May 24, 2005
Case No. 02-13533 (AJG), Jointly Administered (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. May. 24, 2005)

Opinion

Case No. 02-13533 (AJG), Jointly Administered.

May 24, 2005

Carren Shulman, Esq. (CS-2804), Jason Blumberg, Esq. (JB-1033), HELLER EHRMAN LLP, New York, NY, Laurie B. Adams, Esq., Washington, D.C., Special Counsel for Debtors and Debtors In Possession.

M. David Graubard, Esq. (MDG 5442), New York, NY, KERA GRAUBARD, Counsel for Interactive Voice Data Systems, Inc.


STIPULATION AND ORDER


WHEREAS, on January 20, 2003, Interactive Voice Data Systems, Inc. ("IVDS") filed proof of claim no. 17022 (the "Proof of Claim") against Debtor MCI Communications Corp. in the estimated amount of $2.5 million; and

WHEREAS, on October 15, 2004, the Debtors filed an objection to the Proof of Claim; and

WHEREAS, the Debtors now wish to file a supplemental objection (the "Supplemental Objection") to the Proof of Claim; and

WHEREAS, in their Supplemental Objection the Debtors will discuss the pertinent provisions of, as well as attach, two confidential agreements (the "Sandata Documents") entered into by the Debtors with unrelated third-party Sandata, Inc. ("Sandata"); and

WHEREAS, the Sandata Documents consist of (i) that certain Settlement Agreement, dated December 21, 1998 and attached hereto as Exhibit A, pursuant to which the Debtors and Sandata agreed to settle a patent infringement action (the "Patent Infringement Action") brought by the Debtors and (ii) a license agreement, also dated December 21, 1998 and attached hereto as Exhibit B, with respect to, inter alia, the patent subject to the Patent Infringement Action; and

WHEREAS, each of the Sandata Documents are subject to confidentiality provisions that prohibit the Debtors from publicly disclosing their contents; and

WHEREAS, the Debtors have produced the Sandata Documents to IVDS pursuant to the Stipulated Protective Order Related to Proof of Claim No. 17022 Filed by Interactive Voice Data Systems, Inc, which was so ordered by the Court on January 11, 2005.

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED UPON, that the Debtors may file (i) the Sandata Documents with the Court under Seal and (ii) a redacted version of the Supplemental Objection, pursuant to which all references to specific provisions of the Sandata Documents shall be redacted.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

EXHIBIT A Settlement Agreement (to be filed under seal only)

Exhibit A 28th Omnibus In re: WorldCom, Inc. et al. Objection Expunged Claims Case No. 02-13533 (AJG) Claim # Date Filed Debtor Claimant Name Address Administrative Priority Secured Unsecured Total

Claim to Be 22206 1/22/2003 WorldCom, Inc. COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK INTERNATIONAL $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 Expunged RUDOLPH J. DI MASSA, JR., ESQUIRE DUANE MORRIS LLP 4200 ONE LIBERTY PLACE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-7396 Remaining 22183 1/22/2003 MCI WORLDCOM COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK INTERNATIONAL $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 Claim Communications, Inc. RUDOLPH J. DI MASSA, JR., ESQUIRE DUANE MORRIS LLP 4200 ONE LIBERTY PLACE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-7396

EXHIBIT B License Agreement (to be filed under seal only)

Exhibit B 28th Omnibus In re: WorldCom, Inc. et al. Objection Claims to be Adjourned Case No. 02-13533 (AJG) Claim # Date Filed Debtor Claimant Name Address Administrative Priority Secured Unsecured Total

Claim to be 56 8/7/2002 WorldCom, Inc. SALOMON SMITH BARNEY, INC., ET AL. $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 Adjourned: Date SKADDEN ARPS SLATE MEAGHER FLOM LLP to be Determined C/O JAY M. GOFFMAN, ESQ. 4 TIMES SQUARE NEW YORK, NY 10036-6522 Claim to be 25637 1/23/2003 WorldCom, Inc. SALOMON SMITH BARNEY, INC., ET AL. $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 Adjourned: Date SKADDEN ARPS SLATE MEAGHER FLOM LLP to be Determined C/O JAY M. GOFFMAN, ESQ. 4 TIMES SQUARE NEW YORK, NY 10036-6522 Claim to be 6239 12/17/2002 WorldCom, Inc. KLETT ROONEY LIEBER SCHORLING $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $425,252.80 $425,252.80 Adjourned Until ATTN: ROBERT A. GRIFFITHS 6/14/2005 TWO LOGAN SQUARE, 12TH FLOOR 18TH ARCH STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103 Claim to be 6240 12/17/2002 MCI WORLDCOM KLETT ROONEY LIEBER SCHORLING $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $425,252.80 $425,252.80 Adjourned Until Communications, Inc. ATTN: ROBERT A. GRIFFITHS 6/14/2005 TWO LOGAN SQUARE, 12TH FLOOR 18TH ARCH STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103 Claim to be 6241 12/17/2002 MCI WORLDCOM KLETT ROONEY LIEBER SCHORLING $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $425,252.80 $425,252.80 Adjourned Until Network Services, Inc. ATTN: ROBERT A. GRIFFITHS 6/14/2005 TWO LOGAN SQUARE, 12TH FLOOR 18TH ARCH STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103 Claim to be 6242 12/17/2002 MFS Telecom, Inc. KLETT ROONEY LIEBER SCHORLING $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $425,252.80 $425,252.80 Adjourned Until ATTN: ROBERT A. GRIFFITHS 6/14/2005 TWO LOGAN SQUARE, 12TH FLOOR 18TH ARCH STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103 Claim to be 6243 12/17/2002 UUNET Technologies, KLETT ROONEY LIEBER SCHORLING $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $425,252.80 $425,252.80 Adjourned Until Inc. ATTN: ROBERT A. GRIFFITHS 6/14/2005 TWO LOGAN SQUARE, 12TH FLOOR 18TH ARCH STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103 Claim to be 6244 12/17/2002 TTI National, Inc. KLETT ROONEY LIEBER SCHORLING $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $425,252.80 $425,252.80 Adjourned Until ATTN: ROBERT A. GRIFFITHS 6/14/2005 TWO LOGAN SQUARE, 12TH FLOOR 18TH ARCH STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103 Claim to be 36072 8/14/2003 WorldCom, Inc. KLETT ROONEY LIEBER SCHORLING $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $425,252.80 $425,252.80 Adjourned Until ATTN: ROBERT A. GRIFFITHS 6/14/2005 TWO LOGAN SQUARE, 12TH FLOOR 18TH ARCH STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103 Claim to be 36073 8/14/2003 WorldCom Purchasing, KLETT ROONEY LIEBER SCHORLING $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $425,252.80 $425,252.80 Adjourned Until LLC ATTN: ROBERT A. GRIFFITHS 6/14/2005 TWO LOGAN SQUARE, 12TH FLOOR 18TH ARCH STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103 Claim to be 36074 8/14/2003 MCI WorldCom KLETT ROONEY LIEBER SCHORLING $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $425,252.80 $425,252.80 Adjourned Until Management Company, ATTN: ROBERT A. GRIFFITHS 6/14/2005 Inc. TWO LOGAN SQUARE, 12TH FLOOR 18TH ARCH STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103 Claim to be 36075 8/14/2003 WorldCom Payroll KLETT ROONEY LIEBER SCHORLING $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $425,252.80 $425,252.80 Adjourned Until Services, LLC ATTN: ROBERT A. GRIFFITHS 6/14/2005 TWO LOGAN SQUARE, 12TH FLOOR 18TH ARCH STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103 Claim to be 9981 1/13/2003 MCI WORLDCOM CONTRARIAN CAPITAL TRADE CLAIMS LP $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $7,559.23 $7,559.23 Adjourned Until Network Services, Inc. TRANSFEROR: TTI(TOUCHTONE TECHNOLOGIE 6/14/2005 ATTN: ALISA MINSCH 411 WEST PUTNAM AVE, S-225 GREENWICH, CT 06830 Claim to be 9979 1/13/2003 WorldCom, Inc. TOUCHTONE TECHNOLOGISS, INC. $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 Adjourned Until 74 LAMBERT RIDGE 6/14/2005 CROSS RIVER, NY 10518 Claim to be 13393 1/21/2003 WorldCom, Inc. PINKERTON INC. $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $1,649,540.14 $1,649,540.14 Adjourned Until 4330 PARK TERRACE DR 6/14/2005 ATTN: JENNIFER H. KIM WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361 Claim to be 13394 1/21/2003 UUNET Technologies, PINKERTON S SECURITY INC $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $1,649,540.14 $1,649,540.14 Adjourned Until Inc. 4330 PARK TERRACE DRIVE 6/14/2005 ATTN: JENNIFER H. KIM WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361 Claim to be 13514 1/21/2003 MCI Communications DU, KY $0.00 $10,000,000.00 $0.00 $0.00 $10,000,000.00 Adjourned Until Corporation C/O RONALD MARTINETTI 6/14/2005 KAZANJIAN MARTINETTI 520 EST WILSON AVENUE GLENDALE, CA 91206 Claim to be 13593 1/21/2003 MCI WORLDCOM DU, KY $0.00 $10,000,000.00 $0.00 $0.00 $10,000,000.00 Adjourned Until Communications, Inc. C/O RONALD MARTINETTI 6/14/2005 KAZANJAN MARTINETTI 520 EST WILSON AVENUE GLENDALE, CA 91206 Claim to be 14316 1/21/2003 WorldCom, Inc. DU, KY $0.00 $10,000,000.00 $0.00 $0.00 $10,000,000.00 Adjourned Until JOHN RODDY 6/14/2005 GRANT RODDY 44 SCHOOL STREET, SUITE 400 BOSTON, MA 02108 Claim to be 14317 1/21/2003 MCI WORLDCOM DU, KY $0.00 $10,000,000.00 $0.00 $0.00 $10,000,000.00 Adjourned Until Network Services, Inc. 44 SCHOOL STREET, SUITE 400 6/14/2005 BOSTON, MA 02108 Claim to be 14318 1/21/2003 MCI Communications DU, KY $0.00 $10,000,000.00 $0.00 $0.00 $10,000,000.00 Adjourned Until Corporation 44 SCHOOL STREET, SUITE 400 6/14/2005 BOSTON, MA 02108 Claim to be 14319 1/21/2003 WorldCom, Inc. DU, KY $0.00 $10,000,000.00 $0.00 $0.00 $10,000,000.00 Adjourned Until 44 SCHOOL STREET, SUITE 400 6/14/2005 BOSTON, MA 02108 Claim to be 14327 1/21/2003 MCI WORLDCOM DU, KY $0.00 $10,000,000.00 $0.00 $0.00 $10,000,000.00 Adjourned Until Network Services, Inc. C/O RONALD MARTINETTI 6/14/2005 KAZANJAN MARTINETTI 520 EAST WILSON AVENUE GLENDALE, CA 91206


Summaries of

In re Worldcom, Inc.

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
May 24, 2005
Case No. 02-13533 (AJG), Jointly Administered (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. May. 24, 2005)
Case details for

In re Worldcom, Inc.

Case Details

Full title:IN RE: WORLDCOM, INC., et al., Chapter 11, Reorganized Debtors

Court:United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York

Date published: May 24, 2005

Citations

Case No. 02-13533 (AJG), Jointly Administered (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. May. 24, 2005)