60 Day Notice 2010-00652

AG Number: 
2010-00652
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
11/18/2010
Noticing Party: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Alleged Violators: 
Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.
Sur La Table, Inc. l
Chemicals: 
Lead and lead compounds
Source: 
Brass components in kitchen products

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2010-00652
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
03/10/2011
Case Name: 
MEJF v. Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. et al.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-11-509071
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
David Williams
Fredric Evenson
Brian Acree
Defendant: 
BED BATH & BEYOND, INC.
SUR LA TABLE, INC.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
William Verick
Contact Organization: 
Klamath Environmental Law Center
Email Address:
Address: 
424 First Street
City, State, Zip:
Eureka, CA 95501
Phone Number:
(707) 268-8900
Fax Number:
(707) 268-8901
Comments: 
Judgment
AG Number:
2010-00652
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
07/08/2011
Settlement reported to AG: 
Wed, 06/01/2011
Case Name: 
Mateel v. Bed Bath & Beyond
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-11-509071
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Defendant: 
Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation or warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 10,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 12,500.00
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.