Bankruptcy Judge Dismisses Chapter 7 Case Of Former Pump Maker Nash

Mealey's (May 26, 2022, 11:29 AM EDT) -- BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — More than 1,600 asbestos personal injury claims are headed back to the tort system after a Connecticut federal bankruptcy judge on May 25 dismissed the Chapter 7 case of The Nash Engineering Co., saying the Chapter 7 trustee has no authority under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code to liquidate or estimate the asbestos claims....