Allen v. American Cyanamid Co

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN MANIYA ALLEN, et al., Plaintiff, v. Case No. 11-CV-0055 AMERICAN CYANAMID et al., Defendants; DIJONAE TRAMMEL, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 14-CV-1423 AMERICAN CYANAMID et al., Defendants; DECISION AND ORDER The plaintiffs in these cases allege they were injured when they ingested paint containing white lead carbonate (WLC) as young children. Defendants produced or sold, or are successors-in-interest to producers or sellers of, WLC. Plaintiffs proceed on Wisconsin’s risk-contribution theory of liability which relaxes the causation standard…