60 Day Notice 2011-00196

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2011-00196
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2011-00196.pdf
Date Filed: 
03/11/2011
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Altadis USA, Inc.
Walgreen Company
Chemicals: 
Designated Chemicals - see notice
Source: 
Single sale tobacco products

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2011-00196
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2011-00196S2637.pdf
Settlement Date:
04/30/2013
Case Name: 
CAG V. WALGREEN CO.
Court Name: 
Out of Court Settlement
Court Docket Number: 
N/A
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
WALGREEN CO.
Injunctive Relief: 
Walgreens have to post in its stores that sell smokeless tobacco products & cigars/cigarillos a sign containing "WARNING: Pursuant to the provisions of California Health and Safety Code, Smokeless Tobacco products and cigars contain/produce chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm." The warning shall be placed on a sign measuring 5x8 inches and displayed at the point of sale/purchase.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 28,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 6,000.00  (CAG will use the payment in lieu of civil penalties for such projects and purposes related to environmental protection, worker health and safety, or reduction of human exposure to hazardous substances.)
Total Payments:
$ 35,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Associates
Email Address:
admin@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 610E
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
310-623-1926

* 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.