60 Day Notice 2002-00279

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2002-00279
Date Filed: 
10/02/2002
Noticing Party: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
Alleged Violators: 
Cobra Electronics Corporation
Jerry Kalov
Essex Group (Diamond Wire and Cable Co.)
Stephen C. Knup
Dollar Treee Dist. Inc.
Macou F. Brock, Jr.
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.
Remington Products Co., LLC (Franzus Company, Inc.)
Victor K. Kiam III
Garmin International, Inc.
Gehr Industries, Inc.
Norbert Gehr
General Cable Corp.
Genmark Products
Homedics, Inc.
Roman S. Ferber
Impact Merchandising Company
James J. Hillman
Infogrames Interactive, Inc.
Ronald Chimowitz
International Converter, Inc.
Subbas Sarkar
jWIN Electronics Corp.
Justin Kim
LKG Industries
Micro Connectors, Inc.
Richard Lane
PC Concepts, Inc.
George Harwood
Satco Products, Inc.
Herbert Gildin
Targus Group
J. Howard Johnson
Unicom Electric, Inc.
Chung Peng Lo
Wantech International Corporation
Tony C.Y. Wang
American Tack and Hardware Co., Inc.
Joel Weinberg
Chemicals: 
polyvinyl chloride
Source: 
thermoset/thermoplastic-coated wires, cables, cords, cord sets

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2002-00279
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2002-00279S23.pdf
Settlement Date:
08/24/2005
Case Name: 
Mateel v. WKI Holding Company
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
440165
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Defendant: 
LKG Industries, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation; Reformulation/Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 20,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 15,000.00  ($7,500 to Ecological Rights Foundation; $7,500 to Californians for ALternatives to Toxics)
Total Payments:
$ 35,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
William Verick
Contact Organization: 
Klamath Environmental Law Center
Email Address:
wverick@igc.org
Address: 
424 First Street
City, State, Zip:
Eureka, CA 95501
Phone Number:
(707) 268-8900
Fax Number:
(707) 268-8901
Comments: 

* 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.