60 Day Notice 2007-00017

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2007-00017
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2007-00017.pdf
Date Filed: 
01/31/2007
Noticing Party: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Alleged Violators: 
ABG Accessories, Inc.
Burlington Coat Factory Direct Corporation
Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corporation
Burlington Coat Factory of CA, LLC
Daron Fashions, Inc.
Mervyns, LLC
Chemicals: 
Lead and lead compounds
Source: 
Clothing made of PVC

60-Day Notice Document

Supplemental Complaint
AG Number:
2007-00017
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2007-00017C610.pdf
Date Filed:
05/01/2007
Case Name: 
MEJF v. ABG Accessories, Inc., et al
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
07-462477
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
David Williams
Fredric Evenson
Brian Acree
Defendant: 
ABG Accessories, Inc.
Burlington Coat Factory Direct Corporation
Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corporation
Burlington Coat Factory of California, LLC
Daron Fashions, Inc.
Mervyn's LLC
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Other
Reformulation
Relief Sought: 
Warning
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: 
Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2007-00017
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2007-00017C606.pdf
Date Filed:
04/18/2007
Case Name: 
MEJF v. ABG Accessories, Inc., et al
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
07-462477
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
David Williams
Defendant: 
ABG Accessories, Inc.
Burlington Coat Factory Direct Corporation
Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corporation
Burlington Coat Factory of California, LLC
Daron Fashions, Inc.
Mervyn's Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Other
Reformulation
Relief Sought: 
Warning
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:
2007-00017
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2007-00017J471.pdf
Judgment Date:
03/25/2008
Settlement reported to AG: 
Mon, 02/04/2008
Case Name: 
MEJF v. ABG Accessories, Inc., et al
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
07-462477
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
David Williams
Fredric Evenson
Brian Acree
Defendant: 
ABG Accessories, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation/Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 15,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 5,000.00  ($5000 in lieu of civil penalties to Californians for Alternatives to Toxics)
Total Payments:
$ 20,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
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
Judgment
AG Number:
2007-00017
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2007-00017J436.pdf
Judgment Date:
01/22/2008
Settlement reported to AG: 
Wed, 12/05/2007
Case Name: 
MEJF v. ABG Accessories, Inc., et al
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
07-462477
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
David Williams
Brian Acree
Fredric Evenson
Defendant: 
Daron Fashions, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation/Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 20,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 20,000.00  (In lieu of civil penalties, $10,000 to Californians for Alternatives to Toxics and $10,000 to Ecological Rights Foundation)
Total Payments:
$ 40,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
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

* 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.