60 Day Notice 2005-00235

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2005-00235
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2005-00235.pdf
Date Filed: 
08/18/2005
Noticing Party: 
Dr. Whitney R. Leeman
Alleged Violators: 
Bee International, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead
Source: 
Ceramic mug

60-Day Notice Document

Corrected Complaint
AG Number:
2005-00235
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2005-00235C243.pdf
Date Filed:
10/25/2005
Case Name: 
Leeman v. Bee International, Inc. et. al.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-05-446009
Plaintiff: 
Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Daniel Bornstein
Laralei S. Paras
Defendant: 
Bee International, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Daniel Bornstein
Contact Organization: 
Paras Law Group
Email Address:
dbornstein@paraslaw.com
Address: 
655 Redwood Hwy. # 216
City, State, Zip:
Mill Valley, CA 94941
Phone Number:
(415) 380-9222
Fax Number:
(415) 380-9223
Comments: 
Settlement
AG Number:
2005-00235
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2005-00235S369.pdf
Settlement Date:
11/28/2006
Case Name: 
Leeman v. Bee International
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-05-446009
Plaintiff: 
Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
D. Joshua Voorhees
Defendant: 
Bee International, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Prospective relief: reformulation and warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 20,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 188,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 208,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
D. Joshua Voorhees
Contact Organization: 
Hirst & Chanler LLP
Email Address:
josh.voorhees@hirst-chanler.co
Address: 
2560 Ninth Street Parker Plaza, Suite 214
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone Number:
(510) 848-8880
Fax Number:
(510) 848-8118
Comments: 
Judgment
AG Number:
2005-00235
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2005-00235J226.pdf
Judgment Date:
01/16/2007
Settlement reported to AG: 
Tue, 11/28/2006
Case Name: 
Leeman v. Bee International
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-05-446009
Plaintiff: 
Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
D. Joshua Voorhees
Defendant: 
Bee International, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Prospective relief: reformulation and warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 20,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 188,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 208,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
D. Joshua Voorhees
Contact Organization: 
Hirst & Chanler LLP
Email Address:
josh.voorhees@hirst-chanler.co
Address: 
2560 Ninth Street Parker Plaza, Suite 214
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone Number:
(510) 848-8880
Fax Number:
(510) 848-8118

* 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.