60 Day Notice 2013-00080

AG Number: 
2013-00080
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
01/08/2013
Noticing Party: 
Peter Englander
Alleged Violators: 
Cheyenne Industries, LLC
Chemicals: 
Tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (TDCPP)
Source: 
Upholstered furniture including stools

60-Day Notice Document

Corrected Complaint
AG Number:
2013-00080
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
07/09/2013
Case Name: 
Vinocur, Englander v. Cheyenne Industries, LLC
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG13673710
Plaintiff: 
Peter Englander
Laurence Vinocur
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Clifford A. Chanler
Christopher C. Moscone
Defendant: 
Cheyenne Industries, LLC
Global Industries, Inc.
Helen of Troy L.P.
Rite Aid Corporation
Stein World Operating Company
Summer Infant (USA), Inc.
The Uttermost Co.
Lexington Furniture Industries, Inc.
Restoration Hardware, Inc.
Virco Mfg. Corporation
Target Corporation
Otto International (USA) LLC
Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corporation
Sears Holding Corporation
KMART Corporation
Connolly's Furniture-Appliances, Inc.
California Office Furniture
Eastern Wholesale Furniture Co. of California, Inc.
Kantor's Discount Office Furniture and Equipment
Toys "R" Us, Inc.
Jonathan Louis International LTD.
Living Spaces Furniture, LLC
Recaro Child Safety, LLC
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.
Buy Buy Baby, Inc.
The Fairfield Processing Corporation
Michaels Stores, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Clifford A. Chanler
Contact Organization: 
The Chanler Group
Email Address:
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: 
This complaint reporting relates to the following Notice Numbers: AG Number 2013-00080 AG Number 2013-00341 AG Number 2013-00075 AG Number 2013-00252 AG Number 2013-00079 AG Number 2013-00249 AG Number 2013-00074 AG Number 2013-00067 AG Number 2013-00323 AG Number 2013-00295 AG Number 2013-00064 AG Number 2013-00123 AG Number 2013-00327 AG Number 2013-00129 AG Number 2013-00125 AG Number 2013-00144 AG Number 2013-00319 AG Number 2013-00171 AG Number 2013-00260 AG Number 2013-00261 AG Number 2013-00421
Corrected Complaint
AG Number:
2013-00080
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
04/18/2013
Case Name: 
Englander, et al. v. Cheyenne Industries, LLC, et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG13673710
Plaintiff: 
Peter Englander
Laurence Vinocur
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Clifford A. Chanler
Defendant: 
Cheyenne Industries, LLC
Furniture Brands International, Inc.
Global Industries, Inc.
Helen of Troy Texas Corporation
Helen of Troy L.P.
Rite Aid Corporation
Stein World Operating Company
Summer Infant (USA), Inc.
Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc.
The Uttermost Co.
Lexington Furniture Industires, Inc.
Restoration Hardware, Inc.
Vicro Mfg. Corporation
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Clifford A. Chanler
Contact Organization: 
The Chanler Group
Email Address:
Address: 
2560 Ninth Street, Suite 214
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone Number:
510-848-8880
Fax Number:
510-848-8118
Comments: 
This amended complaint also relates to the following notices, by AG No.: 2013-00075; 2013-00067; 2013-00074; 2013-00079; 2013-00064; 2013-00129; 2013-00171; 2013-00123.
Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2013-00080
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
04/02/2013
Case Name: 
Englander, et al. v. Cheyenne Industries, LLC, et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG13673710
Plaintiff: 
Peter Englander
Laurence Vinocur
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Rachel S. Doughty
Clifford A. Chanler
Defendant: 
Cheyenne Industries, LLC
Furniture Brands International, Inc.
Global Industries, Inc.
Helen of Troy Texas Corporation
Hele of Troy L.P.
Rite Aid Corporation
Stein World Operating Company
Summer Infant (USA), Inc.
Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc.
The Uttermost Co.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Rachel S. Doughty
Contact Organization: 
The Chanler Group
Email Address:
Address: 
2560 Ninth Street, Suite 214
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone Number:
510-848-8880
Fax Number:
510-848-8118
Comments: 
This complaint also relates to the following notices, by AG No.: 2013-00075; 2013-00067; 2013-00074; 2013-00079; 2013-00064.
Settlement
AG Number:
2013-00080
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
10/03/2013
Case Name: 
Vinocur v. Cheyenne Industries, LLC; et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG13673710
Plaintiff: 
Peter Englander
Laurence Vinocur
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Cliff Chanler
Defendant: 
Global Industries, Inc.
Otto International (USA), LLC
Helen of Troy, L.P.
Recaro Child Saftey, LLC
The Uttermost Company
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation and Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 74,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 252,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 327,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Cliff Chanler
Contact Organization: 
The Chanler Group
Email Address:
cliff@chanler.com
Address: 
2560 Ninth Street, Suite 214
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone Number:
(510) 848-8880
Fax Number:
(510) 848-8118
Settlement
AG Number:
2013-00080
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
10/14/2013
Case Name: 
Englander; et al. v. Cheyenne Industries, LLC; et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG13673710
Plaintiff: 
Peter Englander
Laurence Vinocur
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Clifford A. Chanler
Defendant: 
Stein World Operating Company
Restoration Hardware, Inc.
Kmart Corporation
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation and vendor notification
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 45,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 156,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 201,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Clifford Chanler
Contact Organization: 
The Chanler Group
Email Address:
cliff@chanler.com
Address: 
2560 Ninth St., Suite 214
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone Number:
(510) 848-8880
Settlement
AG Number:
2013-00080
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
09/23/2013
Case Name: 
Vinocur; Englander v. Cheyenne Industries, et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG13673710
Plaintiff: 
Laurence Vinocur and Peter Englander
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Clifford Chanlor
Defendant: 
Cheyenne Industries, LLC.
Jonathan Louis International Ltd.
Lexington Furniture Industries, Inc.
Summer Infant (USA), Inc.
Virco Manufacturing Corp.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation and Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 77,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 258,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 335,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Clifford Chanlor
Contact Organization: 
The Chanler Group
Email Address:
cliff@chanler.com
Address: 
2560 Ninth Street, Suite 214
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone Number:
(510) 848-8880
Fax Number:
(510) 848-8118
Judgment
AG Number:
2013-00080
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
01/30/2014
Settlement reported to AG: 
Mon, 10/14/2013
Case Name: 
Englander v. Cheyenne Industries, LLC, et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG13673710
Plaintiff: 
Peter Englander
Laurence Vinocur
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Clifford A. Chanler
Defendant: 
Cheyenne Industries, LLC
Jonathan Louis International Ltd.
Lexington Furniture Industries, Inc.
Summer Infant (USA), Inc.
Virco Manufacturing Corp.
Global Industries, Inc.
Helen of Troy L.P.
Otto International (USA) LLC
Recaro Child Safety LLC
The Uttermost Company
Stein World Operating Company
Restoration Hardware, Inc.
Kmart Corporation
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation and warnings.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 196,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 585,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 781,500.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Clifford A. Chanler
Contact Organization: 
The Chanler Group
Email Address:
cliff@chanler.com
Address: 
2560 Ninth Street, Suite 214
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone Number:
(510) 848-8880
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.