60 Day Notice 2004-00454

AG Number: 
2004-00454
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
11/16/2004
Noticing Party: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Alleged Violators: 
Winner International Corp.
Chemicals: 
Lead and lead compounds
Source: 
Locks and/or Security Cables

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2004-00454
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
02/03/2005
Case Name: 
Mateel v. Winner
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC05438414
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Defendant: 
Winner International Corporation
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Contact Name: 
William Verick
Contact Organization: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Email Address:
Address: 
424 First Street
City, State, Zip:
Eureka, CA 95501
Phone Number:
(707) 268-8900
Fax Number:
(707) 268-8901
Comments: 
Judgment
AG Number:
2004-00454
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
03/28/2006
Settlement reported to AG: 
Sat, 01/21/2006
Case Name: 
Mateel V. Winner Int'l
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-05-438414
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Brian Acree
Defendant: 
Winner International, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation of lock and security cable coatings to remove lead
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 25,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 17,500.00  (Payments in lieu of civil penalties to Californians for Alternative to Toxics ($5,000) and the Ecological Rights Foundation ($12,500))
Total Payments:
$ 42,500.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Brian Acree
Contact Organization: 
Law Office of Brian Acree
Email Address:
brianacree@earthlink.net
Address: 
370 Grand Ave, Suite 5
City, State, Zip:
Oakland, CA 94610
Phone Number:
(510) 271-0827
Fax Number:
(510) 291-9629


* A non-contingent civil penalty is the civil penalty that must be paid pursuant to the settlement, regardless of future events or actions of the defendant. If a settlement includes a contingent penalty, the plaintiff should report the additional penalty amount when it becomes due.