60 Day Notice 2018-02256

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2018-02256
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2018-02256.pdf
Date Filed: 
12/17/2018
Noticing Party: 
Center for Advanced Public Awareness, Inc. ("CAPA")
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Kimberly Gates
Alleged Violators: 
USA Miniso Depot Inc.
Miniso Depot CA Inc.
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP)
Diisononyl phthalate (DINP)
Source: 
Vinyl/PVC Cords, Shoes with Vinyl/PVC Components, Vinyl/PVC Jewelry
Comments: 
This Notice supplements Notice # 2018-01906, originally filed October 22, 2018.

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2018-02256
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2018-02256C5725.pdf
Date Filed:
03/22/2019
Case Name: 
Center for Advanced Public Awareness v. USA Miniso Depot Inc
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-19-574721
Plaintiff: 
Center for
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Kimberly Gates Johnson
Defendant: 
USA Miniso Depot Inc; Mininso Depot CA Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Kimberly Gates Johnson
Contact Organization: 
Gates Johnson Law
Email Address:
kimberly@gatesjohnson.com
Address: 
2822 Moraga Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94122
Phone Number:
(628) 219-7750
Settlement
AG Number:
2018-02256
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2018-02256S8025.pdf
Settlement Date:
09/18/2019
Case Name: 
Center for Advanced Public Awareness v. USA Miniso Depot, et
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-19-574721
Plaintiff: 
Center for Advanced Public Awareness
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Kimberly Gates Johnson
Defendant: 
USA Miniso Depot, Inc.; Miniso Depot CA, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation and Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 8,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 30,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 2,500.00  (Additional Settlement Payment to be utilized to address the elimination or reduction of phthalate chemicals in consumer products, with a direct nexus between the payment and the harm alleged and detailed documentation regarding the payment's usage to address these harms. Attached agreement details payment-funded activities. )
Total Payments:
$ 41,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Kimberly Gates Johnson
Contact Organization: 
Gates Johnson Law
Email Address:
kimberly@gatesjohnson.com
Address: 
2822 Moraga Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94122
Phone Number:
(628) 219-7750

* 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.