60 Day Notice 2008-00555

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2008-00555
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2008-00555.pdf
Date Filed: 
11/28/2008
Noticing Party: 
Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.
Alleged Violators: 
D.M. Merchandising, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate
Source: 
Children's Vinyl Zipper Pulls

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2008-00555
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2008-00555C1329.pdf
Date Filed:
04/17/2009
Case Name: 
Held v. D.M. Merchadising, Inc.
Court Name: 
Marin County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CIV091884
Plaintiff: 
Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Christopher Martin
Defendant: 
D.M. Merchandising, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Christopher Martin
Contact Organization: 
Hirst & Chanler LLP
Email Address:
chris.martin@hirst-chanler.com
Address: 
566 W. Adams Street, Suite 450
City, State, Zip:
Chicago, IL 60661
Phone Number:
(312) 376-1801
Fax Number:
(312) 376-1804
Comments: 
Settlement
AG Number:
2008-00555
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2008-00555S1097.pdf
Settlement Date:
07/08/2009
Case Name: 
Held v. DM Merchandising
Court Name: 
Marin Superior
Court Docket Number: 
CIV091884
Plaintiff: 
Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Christopher Martin
Defendant: 
D.M. Merchandising, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 7,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 34,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 42,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Christopher Martin
Contact Organization: 
Hirst & Chanler LLP
Email Address:
christopher.martin@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:
2008-00555
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2008-00555J768.pdf
Judgment Date:
09/03/2009
Settlement reported to AG: 
Wed, 07/08/2009
Case Name: 
Held v. D.M. Merchandising, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
Marin County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CIV091884
Plaintiff: 
Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Christopher Martin
Defendant: 
D.M. Merchandising, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Prospective relief: reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 7,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 34,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 42,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Christopher Martin
Contact Organization: 
Hirst & Chanler LLP
Email Address:
chris.martin@hirst-chanler.com
Address: 
2560 Ninth Street, Parker Plaza, Suite 214
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone Number:
(312) 473-8423
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.