Alleged Violators:
Ace Hardware
Stump Chunks, LLC
Chemicals:
Carbon monoxide
soots, tar and mineral oils (coal tar)
Source:
Stump Chunks Kindling & Fire Starter
60-Day Notice Document
Settlement
Settlement Date:
11/18/2019
Defendant:
Stump Chunks LLC
Ace Hardware Corporation
Injunctive Relief:
"WARNING: Combustion (burning) of this product produces carbon monoxide, soot, and other substances known by the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov." or "WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including carbon monoxide and soot, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov." or "WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm --www.P65Warnings.ca.gov." (on-product warning).
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 250.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 17,750.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 18,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Contact Organization:
Law Offices of Stephen Ure PC
Address:
11622 El Camino Real, Suite 100
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92130
Phone Number:
(619) 235-5400
* 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.