60 Day Notice 2020-00158

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2020-00158
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2020-00158.pdf
Date Filed: 
01/23/2020
Noticing Party: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Alleged Violators: 
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.
McCall Farms, Inc.
The Kroger Co.
Chemicals: 
Lead
Source: 
Canned Sweet Potatoes, Including Canned Yams

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2020-00158
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2020-00158C7429.pdf
Date Filed:
05/19/2020
Case Name: 
CEH v. McCall Farms, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG20061569
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
McCall Farms, Inc.
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.
The Kroger Co.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Reformulation
Contact Name: 
Howard Hirsch
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Settlement
AG Number:
2020-00158
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2020-00158S0863.pdf
Settlement Date:
09/14/2022
Case Name: 
CEH v. McCall Farms, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG20061569
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
McCall Farms, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Compliance re Lead Levels, Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 52,710.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 154,015.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 39,525.00  (Additional Settlement Payment)
Total Payments:
$ 246,250.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Howard Hirsch
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Judgment
AG Number:
2020-00158
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2020-00158J4954.pdf
Judgment Date:
03/23/2023
Settlement reported to AG: 
Wed, 09/14/2022
Case Name: 
Center For Environmental Health v. McCall Farms, Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 20-061569
Plaintiff: 
Center For Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
McCall Farms, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Compliance re Lead Levels, Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 52,710.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 154,015.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 39,525.00  (Additional Settlement Payment)
Total Payments:
$ 246,250.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Eric Somers
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
503 Divisidero St
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800

* 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.