Company May Not Avoid Risk-Contribution In Lead Paint Case, Plaintiffs Say

(October 16, 2017, 9:27 AM EDT) -- MILWAUKEE — The plaintiffs suing the former makers of lead-based paint on Oct. 6 filed a brief in Wisconsin federal court contending that it should not permit one of the defendants, American Cyanamid Co., “to end run around the established law of risk-contribution by repackaging arguments that have already been rejected by the Wisconsin Supreme Court and the Seventh Circuit” (Glenn Burton v. American Cyanamid, et al., No. 07-0303, E.D. Wis.)....