RI lead lawsuit mistrial postponed again.Initially scheduled for April 4, opening arguments in Rhode Island's so-called "lead paint" lawsuit have been postponed to Sept. 7, after companies named in the suit filed a motion objecting to the state's use of private law firms to help argue its position. This is the second delay approved by Superior Court Judge Michael Silverstein. The trial--which is a retrial retrial n. a new trial granted upon the motion of the losing party, based on obvious error, bias or newly-discovered evidence. (See: newly-discovered evidence) of the public nuisance public nuisance n. a nuisance which affects numerous members of the public or the public at large, as distinguished from a nuisance which only does harm to a neighbor or a few private individuals. suit that ended in mistral in 2002--was initially pushed back from January to April. Judge Silverstein has to decide on the defendants' motion before the trial can go forward. Defendants are Atlantic Richfield Co., Millennium Holdings LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , NL Industries Inc., Sherwin Williams Co., Dupont, American Cyanamid Co. and ConAgra, Inc. ZINSSER, RUST-OLEUM TO BE MANAGED BY MIKE TELLOR Zinsser president Bob Senior is retiring from his post, and Rust-Oleum's current president, Mike Tellor, will assume the additional responsibility for managing the Zinsser brands. Rust-Oleum, headquartered in Vernon Hills, IL, and Zinsser are both part of RPM. Zinsser will continue to operate from his headquarters in Somerset, NJ, according to company officials. "Joining these two great companies ... creates an unbeatable portfolio of premium brands and businesses. Both are leaders in their categories with an outstanding record of growth and highly efficient operations," Tellor said. NEW CENTURY COATINGS OWNERS TO BE HONORED BY SBA SBA abbr. Small Business Administration Noun 1. SBA - an independent agency of the United States government that protects the interests of small businesses and ensures that they receive a fair share of government Thomas Rauls and Ralph Fisel, co-owners of New Century Coatings, which makes wood stains and other products made from renewable resources such as soybeans, have been named the Arizona Small Business Persons of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). Rauls and Fisel will be honored at SBA Expo, which will be held April 26-28 in Washington, DC. KMK KMK Kottonmouth Kings (band) KMK Karlsruher Messe- und Kongress-Gmbh KMK Kiss Me Kate KMK Keating Muething and Klekamp PLL METAL FABRICATOR TAKES OVER POWDER COATER ENCO ENCO Enterprise Companies KMK Metal Fabricator, a Carlyle, IL-based metal fabricating company, plans to take over the assets of Enco, Inc., a powder coating company based in De Quoin quoin In architecture, both the external corner of a building and, more often, one of the stones used to form that corner. These stones are both structural and decorative in that they often differ in jointing, colour, texture, or size from the masonry of the adjoining walls. , IL. KMK Metal Fabricators, manufactures metal products such as store fixtures, POP displays, realty signs, fireplace inserts and other items. The company, which has 50 employees and annual sales of approximately $5 million, will begin powder coating its products at Enco's facility. |
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