Oct 16, 2007 - THORPE INSULATION FILES CHAPTER 11 BANKRUPTCY
Thorpe Insulation Co. is a California based insulation supplier. The insulation contained asbestos for many years. Asbestos causes serious diseases, including mesothelioma and lung cancer. Asbestos lawyers have sued Thorpe on behalf of clients who developed asbestos related diseases.
Yesterday Thorpe filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California. Thorpe estimated that it has more than $100 million in assets.
Jack K Clapper
Clapper, Patti, Schweizer & Mason
415-332-4262
800-440-4262
jkc@clapperlaw.com
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