60 Day Notice 2004-00581

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2004-00581
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2004-00581.pdf
Date Filed: 
12/31/2004
Noticing Party: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Alleged Violators: 
The Fletcher-Terry Company
KR Tools, Inc.
National Manufacturing Co.
R&B Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead and lead compounds
Source: 
Hand Tools

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2004-00581
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2004-00581C14.pdf
Date Filed:
04/25/2005
Case Name: 
Mateel v. R&B, Inc.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
440720
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Defendant: 
R&B, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
William Verick
Contact Organization: 
Klamath Environmental Law Center
Email Address:
wverick@igc.org
Address: 
424 First Street
City, State, Zip:
Eureka, CA 95501
Phone Number:
(707) 268-8900
Fax Number:
(707) 268-8901
Comments: 
Judgment
AG Number:
2004-00581
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2004-00581J95.pdf
Judgment Date:
10/17/2005
Settlement reported to AG: 
Thu, 08/25/2005
Case Name: 
Mateel v. R&B
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
440720
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
Defendant: 
R&B, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation/Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 20,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 10,000.00  (Payment in lieu of civil penalties to Ecological Rights Foundation and Californians for Alternatives to Toxics ($5,000 each))
Total Payments:
$ 30,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
William Verick
Contact Organization: 
Klamath Environmental Justice Foundation
Email Address:
wverick@igc.org
Address: 
424 First Street
City, State, Zip:
Eureka, CA 95501
Phone Number:
(707) 268-8900
Fax Number:
(707) 268-8901

* 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.