60 Day Notice 2014-00391

AG Number: 
2014-00391
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
04/30/2014
Noticing Party: 
Whitney R. Leeman
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Josh Voorhees
Alleged Violators: 
The Home Depot, Inc.
Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.
KKU Incorporated
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Tools with Vinyl/PVC Grips containing Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate
Shop Seats with Vinyl/PVC Upholstery containing Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2014-00391
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
07/16/2014
Case Name: 
Leeman v. KKU Incorporated; The Home Depot Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG14733167
Plaintiff: 
Whitney R. Leeman
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Stephen Cohen
Defendant: 
KKU Incorporated
The Home Depot Inc
DOES 1-150
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Stephen Cohen
Contact Organization: 
The Chanler Group
Email Address:
Address: 
2560 Ninth Street, Suite 214
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone Number:
(510) 848-8880
Corrected Settlement
AG Number:
2014-00391
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
12/03/2014
Case Name: 
Leeman v. KKU Incorporated
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG14733167
Plaintiff: 
Dr. Whitney R. Leeman
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Stephen E. Cohen
Defendant: 
KKU Incorporated
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 7,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 31,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 38,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Stephen E. Cohen
Contact Organization: 
The Chanler Group
Email Address:
stephen@chanler.com
Address: 
2560 9th Street, Parker Plaza, Suite 214
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone Number:
(510) 848-8880
Fax Number:
(510) 848-8118
Comments: 
This settlement is related to AG Number 2013-01009. Section 4.2 line 21 has been changed from "on or before the Effective Date" to "within 10 days of the Effective Date".
Settlement
AG Number:
2014-00391
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
12/03/2014
Case Name: 
Leeman v. KKU Incorporated
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG14733167
Plaintiff: 
Dr. Whitney R. Leeman
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Stephen E. Cohen
Defendant: 
KKU Incorporated
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 7,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 31,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 38,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Stephen E. Cohen
Contact Organization: 
The Chanler Group
Email Address:
stephen@chanler.com
Address: 
2560 9th Street, Parker Plaza, Suite 214
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone Number:
(510) 848-8880
Fax Number:
(510) 848-8118
Comments: 
This settlement is related to AG Number 2013-01009.


* 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.