>     RUNNING=`ps -p ${PID} -o pid=`     # see if it's running
>     RUNNING=`ps -C ${SCRIPT} -o pid=`  # see if other instances are running

It occurred to me that you could probably save a line and do

RUNNING=`ps -p ${PID} -C ${SCRIPT} -o pid=`

Also, you'll probably want to check and make sure that $i in the loop
is a number before attempting to kill it.
--
Alan

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