Noticing Party:
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
Alleged Violators:
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
Longs Drug Stores, LLC
General Nutrition Corporation
Now Health Group, Inc.
Omega Protein, Inc.
Pharmavite LLC
Rite Aid Corporation
Chemicals:
Polychlorinated biphenyls
Source:
Fish Oil Dietary Supplement
60-Day Notice Document
Supplemental Complaint
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, Inc., et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey and Benson Chiles
Plaintiff Attorney:
Laura J. Baughman, SBN 263944
Defendant:
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
General Nutrition Corporation
NOW Health Group, Inc.
Omega Protein, Inc.
Pharmavite LLC
Rite Aid Corporation
Solgar, Inc.
NBTY, Inc.
Twinlab Corporation
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100
Settlement
Settlement Date:
06/17/2013
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey and Benson Chiles
Plaintiff Attorney:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Defendant:
General Nutrition Centers, Inc. (sued erroneously as "General Nutrition Corporation")
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 107,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 110,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Name:
Laura J. Baughman, SBN 263944
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-523-6687
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
12/11/2012
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
Plaintiff Attorney:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Defendant:
Twinlab Corporation, et al.
Injunctive Relief:
monitoring/testing; warnings and labeling
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 0.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 134,500.00 (settlement amount)
Total Payments:
$ 137,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Name:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-521-3605
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
12/11/2012
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
Plaintiff Attorney:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Injunctive Relief:
testing and monitoring; warnings and labeling
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 0.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 134,500.00 (settlement amount)
Total Payments:
$ 137,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Name:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-521-3605
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
12/11/2012
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
Plaintiff Attorney:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Defendant:
Pharmavite LLC
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
Thrifty Payless, Inc. (Erroneously Sued as Rite Aid Corporation)
Injunctive Relief:
monitoring/testing; warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 0.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 112,000.00 (settlement amount)
Total Payments:
$ 115,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Name:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-521-3605
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
12/11/2012
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
Plaintiff Attorney:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 293944)
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 0.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 28,000.00 (settlement amount)
Total Payments:
$ 30,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Name:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-521-3605
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
12/11/2012
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
Plaintiff Attorney:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 0.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 47,000.00 (settlement amount)
Total Payments:
$ 50,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Name:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-521-3605
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
12/11/2012
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
Plaintiff Attorney:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Defendant:
Pharmavite, LLC
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
Thrifty Payless, Inc. (Erroneously Sued as Rite Aid Corporation)
Injunctive Relief:
monitoring/testing; warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 112,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 115,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Name:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-521-3605
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
12/10/2012
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
Plaintiff Attorney:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 47,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 50,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Name:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-521-3605
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
12/10/2012
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
Plaintiff Attorney:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Injunctive Relief:
testing and monitoring; warnings and labeling
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 134,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 137,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Name:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-521-3605
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
12/07/2012
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
Plaintiff Attorney:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Injunctive Relief:
monitoring/testing; warnings and labeling
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 134,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 137,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Name:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-521-3605
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
12/07/2012
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
Plaintiff Attorney:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 28,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 30,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Name:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-521-3605
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
10/23/2012
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, Inc., et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
Plaintiff Attorney:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Defendant:
Pharmavite LLC
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
Thrifty Payless, Inc. (Erroneously Sued as Rite Aid Corporation)
Injunctive Relief:
monitoring/testing; warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 112,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 115,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Name:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-521-3605
Settlement
Settlement Date:
10/19/2012
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, Inc., et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
Plaintiff Attorney:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Defendant:
Pharmavite LLC
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
Thrifty Payless, Inc. (Erroneously Sued as Rite Aid Corporation)
Injunctive Relief:
monitoring/testing; warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 112,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 115,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Name:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-521-3605
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
10/19/2012
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, Inc., et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
Plaintiff Attorney:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 47,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 50,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Name:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-521-3605
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
07/11/2012
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, Inc., et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
Plaintiff Attorney:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 28,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 30,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Name:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-521-3605
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
08/24/2012
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, Inc., et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
Plaintiff Attorney:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Injunctive Relief:
monitoring/testing; warnings and labeling
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 134,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 137,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Name:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-521-3605
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
09/11/2012
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, Inc., et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
Plaintiff Attorney:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Injunctive Relief:
testing and monitoring; warnings and labeling
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 137,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 140,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Name:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-521-3605
Settlement
Settlement Date:
09/11/2012
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, Inc., et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
Plaintiff Attorney:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944); Baron & Budd, P.C.; 3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100, Dallas, TX 75219
Injunctive Relief:
testing and monitoring; warnings and labeling
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 134,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 137,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Name:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-521-3605
Settlement
Settlement Date:
08/24/2012
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, Inc., et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
Plaintiff Attorney:
Laura Baughman (SBN 263944); Baron & Budd, P.C.; 3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100; Dallas, TX 75219
Defendant:
Twinlab Corporation, et al.
Injunctive Relief:
testing/monitoring; warnings and labeling
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 134,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 137,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Name:
Laura Baughman (SBN 263944)
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-521-3605
Settlement
Settlement Date:
08/24/2012
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, Inc., et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
Plaintiff Attorney:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944); Baron & Budd, P.C.; 3102 Oak Lawn Ave., Ste., 1100; Dallas, TX 75219
Defendant:
Twinlab Corporation
Twinlab Corporation d/b/a ISI Brands, Inc. and d/b/a Metabolife, Corp.
Idea Sphere, Inc.
Natural 2U LLC
Injunctive Relief:
monitoring/testing; warnings and labeling
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 134,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 137,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Name:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-521-3605
Settlement
Settlement Date:
07/11/2012
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 30,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 30,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Name:
Laura J. Baughman (SBN 263944)
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-521-3605
Settlement
Settlement Date:
07/11/2012
Case Name:
Manthey, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Chris Manthey
Benson Chiles
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 50,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 50,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Address:
3102 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1100
City, State, Zip:
Dallas, TX 75219
Phone Number:
214-521-3605
* 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.