60 Day Notice 2007-00314

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2007-00314
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2007-00314.pdf
Date Filed: 
12/05/2007
Noticing Party: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Alleged Violators: 
Columbian Home Products, LLC
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead and lead compounds
Source: 
Brass valves or stopcocks

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2007-00314
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2007-00314C1013.pdf
Date Filed:
03/14/2008
Case Name: 
MEJF v. Columbian Home Products, LLC, et al
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
08-473336
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
David Williams
Brian Acree
Fredric Evenson
Defendant: 
Columbian Home Products, LLC
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
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:
2007-00314
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2007-00314J643.pdf
Judgment Date:
02/24/2009
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 01/09/2009
Case Name: 
MEJF v. Columbian Home Products, LLC, et al
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
08-473336
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
David Williams
Fredric Evenson
Brian Acree
Defendant: 
Columbian Home Products, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation/Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 25,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 10,000.00  (In lieu of civil penalties, $5000 each to Californians for Alternatives to Toxics and Ecological Rights Foundation)
Total Payments:
$ 35,000.00
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.