Noticing Party:
Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.
Alleged Violators:
Blu Dot Design & Manufacturing, Inc.
Target Corporation
Chemicals:
Tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (TDCPP)
Tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate
Source:
Upholstered Chairs with Foam Padding containing Tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate
Upholstered Chairs with Foam Padding containing Tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate
60-Day Notice Document
Corrected Complaint
Case Name:
Held v. Blu Dot Design, et al.
Court Name:
Alameda County Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.
Plaintiff Attorney:
Moscone Emblidge Sater & Otis LLP
The Chanler Group
Defendant:
Blu Dot Design & Manufacturing, Inc.
Target Corporation
Contact Organization:
Moscone Emblidge Sater & Otis LLP
Address:
220 Montgomery Street, Suite 2100
Civil Complaint
Case Name:
Held v. Blu Dot Design, et al.
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.
Plaintiff Attorney:
Moscone Emblidge Sater & Otis LLP
The Chanler Group
Defendant:
Blu Dot Design & Manufacturing, Inc.
Target Corporation
Contact Organization:
Moscone Emblidge Sater & Otis LLP
Address:
220 Montgomery Street, Suite 2100
Settlement
Settlement Date:
04/29/2014
Case Name:
Held v. Blu Dot Design & Manufacturing, Inc., et al.
Court Name:
Alameda County Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.
Plaintiff Attorney:
Moscone Emblidge Sater & Otis LLP
The Chanler Group
Defendant:
Blu Dot Design & Manufacturing, Inc.
Injunctive Relief:
Reformulation and warnings.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 22,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 38,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 60,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Organization:
Moscone Emblidge Sater & Otis LLP
Address:
220 Montgomery Street, Suite 2100
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94104
Phone Number:
(415) 362-3599
Fax Number:
(415) 362-2006
Judgment
Judgment Date:
08/19/2014
Settlement reported to AG:
Case Name:
Held v. Blu Dot Design & Manufacturing, Inc.
Court Name:
Alameda County Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Anthony E. Held, PhD., P.E.
Plaintiff Attorney:
Rachel J. Sater
Josh Voorhees
Defendant:
Blu Dot Design & Manufacturing, Inc.
Target Corporation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 22,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 38,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 60,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Contact Organization:
Moscone Emblidge Sater & Otis LLP
Address:
220 Montgomery St Suite 2100
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94104
Phone Number:
(415) 362-3599
Fax Number:
(415) 362-2006
* 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.
