In September 2006, the City of Toledo sued Sherwin-Williams Co., Millennium Holdings, NL Industries Inc., ConAgra Grocery Products Co., E.I. duPont de Nemours & Co., Atlantic Richfield Co., Cytec Industries, American Cyanamid Co., Armstrong Containers and John Doe Corp., alleging public nuisance, concert of action, unjust enrichment and indemnity. The city contended that the defendants created and/ or maintained and/or contributed to the creation and/or maintenance of an environmental hazard by manufacturing, processing, marketing, promoting, supplying, distributing and/or selling lead individually and collectively.
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