60 Day Notice 2005-00609

AG Number: 
2005-00609
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
11/23/2005
Noticing Party: 
Russell Brimer
Alleged Violators: 
Edna Valley Vineyard
Chalone Wine Group, Ltd.
Diageo North America, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead
Source: 
Glassware with exterior artwork

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2005-00609
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
01/31/2006
Case Name: 
Brimer v. Edna Valley Vineyard
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-06-449024
Plaintiff: 
Russell Brimer
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Laralei S. Paras
Daniel Bornstein
Defendant: 
Edna Valley Vineyard
Diageo North America, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Laralei S. Paras, Esq.
Contact Organization: 
Hirst & Chanler, LLP
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: 
Settlement
AG Number:
2005-00609
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
04/12/2006
Case Name: 
Brimer v. Edna Valley Vineyard
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-05-440811
Plaintiff: 
Russell Brimer
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Laralei S. Paras
Defendant: 
Edna Valley Vineyard
The Chalone Wine Group, Ltd.
Injunctive Relief: 
Prospective relief: reformulation and warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 24,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 5,000.00  (Settlement Costs to Morrison & Foerster)
Total Payments:
$ 30,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Laralei S. Paras, Esq.
Contact Organization: 
Hirst & Chanler, LLP
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: 
Defendant Edna Valley Vineyard has opted-in to the Proposition 65 Consent Judgment in the matter of Brimer v. The Boelter Companies, Case No. CGC-05-440811.


* 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.