Noticing Party:
Center for Advanced Public Awareness ("CAPA")
Alleged Violators:
Garfield Commercial Enterprises, Inc.
Chemicals:
Diisononyl phthalate (DINP)
Source:
Seats with Vinyl Upholstery
60-Day Notice Document
Civil Complaint
Case Name:
Center for Advanced Public Awareness v. Garfield Commercial
Court Name:
Contra Costa Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Center for Advanced Public Awareness
Defendant:
Garfield Commercial Enterprises
Does 1-30
Address:
Four Embarcadero Center, Suite 1400
Settlement
Settlement Date:
01/06/2025
Court Name:
Contra Costa Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Center for Advanced Public Awareness
Defendant:
GARFIELD COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES, INC.
Injunctive Relief:
Reformulation, warnings and notices
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 15,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 17,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Address:
4 Embarcadero Center, Suite 1400
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone Number:
(415) 926-7247
Judgment
Judgment Date:
05/28/2025
Settlement reported to AG:
Court Name:
Contra Costa Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Center for Advanced Public Awareness
Defendant:
GARFIELD COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES, INC.
Injunctive Relief:
Reformulation and warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 15,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 17,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Address:
4 Embarcadero Center, Suite 1400
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone Number:
(415) 926-7247
* 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.
