SANTIAGO v. SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Shapiro, with whom Stern, Shapiro, Rosenfeld & Weissberg, Robert J. Doyle, Kehoe, Doyle, Playter & Novick, Neil T. Leifer, Thornton, Early & Naumes, Boston, MA, Judith Somberg, Johnson & Somberg, Jamaica Plain, MA, Arthur Bryant, and Trial Lawyers for Public Justice, Washington, DC, were on brief, for appellant.

Paul Michael Pohl, with whom Charles H. Moellenberg, Jr., Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Pittsburgh, PA, Thomas J. Griffin, Jr., Loretta Smith, Erik H. Aldeborgh, II, Goodwin, Procter & Hoar, Boston, MA, Dale A. Normington, Dayton, OH, were on brief, for Sherman-Williams Co.

Rory Fitzpatrick, with whom Meghan H. Magruder, Bingham, Dana & Gould, Boston, MA, Donald A. Bright, Los Angeles, CA, were on brief, for Atlantic Richfield Co.

Michael Nilan, with whom G. Marc Whitehead, Janie S. Mayeron, Popham, Haik, Schnobrich & Kaufman, Ltd., Minneapolis, MN, Thomas V. Urmy, Shapiro, Grace & Haber, Boston, MA, were on brief, for SCM Corp.

Donald E. Scott, John M. Walker, Kirkland & Ellis, Washington, DC, David B. Garten, Houston, TX, and Janet D. Smith, New York City, were on brief, for NL Industries, Inc.

Mary Morrissey Sullivan, Richard Nahigian, and Sullivan, Sullivan & Pinta, Boston, MA, were on brief, for Lead Industries Ass'n.

David G. Owen, Columbia, SC, on brief, for Business Roundtable and Chamber of Commerce of the U.S., amici curiae.

Stephen S. Ostrach, Emily R. Livingston and New England Legal Foundation, Boston, MA, on brief, for Associated Industries of Massachusetts and New England Legal Foundation, amici curiae.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and STAHL, Circuit Judge.