60 Day Notice 2009-00118

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2009-00118
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2009-00118.pdf
Date Filed: 
02/24/2009
Noticing Party: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Alleged Violators: 
Carquest Corporation
CSK Auto, Inc.
Dayton Electric Manufacturing, Inc.
Discount Builders Supply
Dramm Corporation
General Parts, Inc.
O'reilly Automotive, Inc.
W. W. Grainger, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead and lead compounds
Source: 
Brass Hose Accessories

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2009-00118
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2009-00118C1409.pdf
Date Filed:
05/22/2009
Case Name: 
MEJF v. Carquest Corporation, et al.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
09-488626
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
David Williams
Fredric Evenson
Brian Acree
Defendant: 
Carquest Corporation
CSK Auto, Inc.
Dayton Electrical Manufacturing, Inc.
Dramm Corporation
General Parts, Inc.
Onward Multi-Corp., Inc.
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc.
W.W. Grainger, 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: 
Settlement
AG Number:
2009-00118
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2009-00118S1298.pdf
Settlement Date:
06/09/2010
Case Name: 
MEJF v. Carquest Products, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-09-488626
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
David Williams
Fredric Evenson
Brian Acree
Defendant: 
Carquest Products, Inc.
Golden State Supply, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation/Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 20,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 10,000.00  (In lieu of Civil Penalties, $5,000 respectively to Californians for Alternatives for Toxics and Ecological Rights Foundation)
Total Payments:
$ 30,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
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
Comments: 
Judgment
AG Number:
2009-00118
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2009-00118J1036.pdf
Judgment Date:
04/20/2010
Settlement reported to AG: 
Sat, 04/10/2010
Case Name: 
MEJF v. Carquest Products, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
09-488626
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
David Williams
Brian Acree
Fredric Evenson
Defendant: 
Onward Multi-Corp., Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation/Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 16,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 14,000.00  (In lieu of Civil Penalty $7,000 for Californians for Alternatives to Toxics, $7000 for Ecological Rights Foundation)
Total Payments:
$ 30,000.00
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.