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Atlantic Richfield Company; The Sherwin-Williams Company; Millennium Holdings, Inc.
Columbus Dismisses With Prejudice Public Nuisance Suit Filed Against Former Lead Pigment Manufacturers
July 26th, 2008
The City of Columbus has voluntarily dismissed with prejudice its public nuisance lawsuit filed in December 2006 against former manufacturers of lead pigment. With Tuesday's filing in Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, all ten public nuisances suits filed by Ohio cities since 2006 have been either voluntarily dismissed or rejected by courts. "The City of Columbus followed settled law by asking the court to dismiss its lawsuit," said Charles H. Moellenberg, Jr., an attorney for The Sherwin-Williams Company, speaking on behalf of defendants Sherwin-Williams and Millennium Holdings, LLC. "The lawsuit was legally and factually wrong in suing companies that lawfully made...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-07-26)
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