Tony's Donuts makes a proposal to creditors whereby all secured creditors are placed in the same class and allowed to recover 100 cents on the dollar, all preferred creditors are placed in the same class and allowed to recover 80 cents on the dollar, and all unsecured general creditors are put in the same class and allowed to recover 5 cents on the dollar. Some unsecured creditors object to the proposal because they assert that the classifications proposed do not allow them to recover enough. In court they will not be successful.

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In bankruptcy proceedings, creditors are classified based on the nature of their claims, and secured creditors typically have priority over unsecured creditors. The court generally upholds such classifications if they are reasonable and comply with bankruptcy laws.

Tony's Donuts Makes a Proposal to Creditors Whereby All Secured