SAN JOSE, Calif. - A California judge on Feb. 14 rejected the City of San Diego's request to sever its lead-paint nuisance trial from several other California municipal plaintiffs in the complex litigation against lead paint and lead manufacturers. Judge James P. Kleinberg of the Santa Clara County Superior Court concluded that the city's case depends upon the production of documents from the Response and Surveillance System for Childhood Lead Exposure (RASSCLE) and California Childhood Lead...(read more)
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