60 Day Notice 2008-00358

AG Number: 
2008-00358
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
08/14/2008
Noticing Party: 
Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.
Alleged Violators: 
Kmart Corporation
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate
Source: 
Children's Vinyl Bathroom Animal Toys

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2008-00358
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
08/10/2009
Case Name: 
Held v. Kmart Corporation, et al.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-09-491275
Plaintiff: 
Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Laurence Haveson
Defendant: 
Kmart Corporation
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Laurence Haveson
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: 
The clerk mis-dated the complaint at the time of filing. The filing clerk has been informed of this error and represents that she will change the original to reflect the correct filing date of 8/10/09.
Settlement
AG Number:
2008-00358
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
06/24/2010
Case Name: 
Held v. Kmart Corporation, et al.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-09-491275
Plaintiff: 
Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
David S. Lavine
Clifford A. Chanler
Defendant: 
Kmart Corporation
Injunctive Relief: 
Prospective Relief: Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 17,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 18,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
David S. Lavine
Contact Organization: 
The Chanler Group
Email Address:
david@chanler.com
Address: 
2560 Ninth Street, Suite 214
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone Number:
(510) 848-8880
Fax Number:
(510) 848-8118
Comments: 
Judgment
AG Number:
2008-00358
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
01/20/2011
Settlement reported to AG: 
Thu, 06/24/2010
Case Name: 
Held v. Kmart Corporation
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-09-491275
Plaintiff: 
Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Josh Voorhees
Clifford A. Chanler
Defendant: 
Kmart Corporation
Injunctive Relief: 
Prospective Relief: Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 17,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 18,500.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Josh Voorhees
Contact Organization: 
The Chanler Group
Email Address:
josh@chanler.com
Address: 
2560 Ninth Street, 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.