Judge Allows Defense Expert To Testify, Denies Dismissal In Lead Paint Lawsuit

Mealey's (July 27, 2018, 6:44 AM EDT) -- MILWAUKEE — A federal judge in Wisconsin on July 18 denied a motion to exclude expert opinion for the former makers of lead-based paint brought by residents who contend that they have been poisoned by it, and the judge also denied summary judgment motions filed by E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. seeking to dismiss the case on grounds that it could not have contributed to the plaintiffs’ alleged injuries (Glenn Burton v. American Cyanamid, et al., No. 07-0303, E.D. Wis.)....