60 Day Notice 2006-00274

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2006-00274
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2006-00274.pdf
Date Filed: 
03/17/2006
Noticing Party: 
Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D.
Alleged Violators: 
Dr. Pepper Bottling Co. of West Jefferson, NC
Chemicals: 
Lead
Source: 
Glassware with Exterior Artwork
Carbonated beverage bottle closures

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2006-00274
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2006-00274C438.pdf
Date Filed:
06/01/2006
Case Name: 
Leeman v. Dr. Pepper Bottling Co. of W. Jefferson
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-06-452796
Plaintiff: 
Whitney R. Leeman
Plaintiff Attorney: 
D. Joshua Voorhees
Defendant: 
Dr. Pepper Bottling Co. of West Jefferson, NC, Inc
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
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: 
Settlement
AG Number:
2006-00274
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2006-00274S428.pdf
Settlement Date:
02/01/2007
Case Name: 
Leeman v. Dr. Pepper
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-06-452796
Plaintiff: 
Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
George W. Dowell
Defendant: 
Dr. Pepper Bottling Co. of W. Jefferson, NC, et al
Injunctive Relief: 
Prospective relief: reformulation and warnings.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 40,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 195,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 235,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
George W. Dowell
Contact Organization: 
Hirst & Chanler LLP
Email Address:
george.dowell@hirst-chanler.com
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:
2006-00274
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2006-00274J323.pdf
Judgment Date:
06/27/2007
Settlement reported to AG: 
Thu, 02/01/2007
Case Name: 
Leeman v. Dr. Pepper
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-06-452796
Plaintiff: 
Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
D. Joshua Voorhees
Defendant: 
Dr. Pepper Bottling Company of W. Jefferson, et al
Injunctive Relief: 
Prospective relief: reformulation and warnings.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 40,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 195,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 235,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
D. Joshua Voorhees
Contact Organization: 
Hirst & Chanler LLP
Email Address:
josh.voorhees@hirst-chanler.com
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.