Alleged Violators:
D.M. Merchandising, Inc.
J.C. Penney Corporation, Inc.
Chemicals:
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
60-Day Notice Document
Civil Complaint
Case Name:
Ecological Alliance vs. D.M. Merchandising, Inc.
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Address:
448 S. Hill St., Suite 615
Settlement
Settlement Date:
11/08/2018
Case Name:
Ecological Alliance vs. D.M. Merchandising, Inc.
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Injunctive Relief:
reformulation to less than 0.1% DEHP or Warning Labels
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 6,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 25,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 31,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Address:
448 S. Hill St., Suite 615
City, State, Zip:
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Phone Number:
(213) 593-9095
Judgment
Judgment Date:
03/12/2019
Settlement reported to AG:
Case Name:
Ecological Alliance, vs. D.M. Merchandising
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Injunctive Relief:
reformulation to less than 0.1% DEHP or Warning Labels
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 6,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 25,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 31,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Address:
448 S. Hill St., Suite 615
City, State, Zip:
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Phone Number:
(213) 593-9095
* 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.
