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California Judge Orders $1.15 Billion Fund To Remediate Lead Nuisance
Posted on 8 Jan 2014 by Beth Caputo

SANTA JOSE, Calif. — (Mealey’s) A California judge on Jan. 8 ordered three of the defendant companies in the state’s public nuisance action against lead-paint and lead manufacturers to pay, pursuant to joint and several liability, $1... Read More

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