On April 1, 2010, the Marin County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Shalom; et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that Shalom International Corporation ("Shalom") sold pre-walk shoes containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of California without...
On August 20, 2010, the San Francisco County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Ascendia Brands Co., Inc.; et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant S. Goldberg and Co., Inc. d/b/a SG Footwear ("SG Footwear") sold children's shoes containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)...
On June 26, 2009, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling defendant Pumpkin Patch LLC (“Pumpkin Patch”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held’s allegations that Pumpkin Patch sold pre-walk shoes containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California...
On June 8, 2010, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E., and settling defendant Paris Accessories, Inc. ("Paris Accessories") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held's allegations that Paris Accessories sold children's shoes containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of...
On December 10, 2010, the San Francisco County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. Jack Schwartz Shoes, Inc., which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendant Jack Schwartz Shoes, Incorporated ("Jack Schwartz") sold infant footwear containing the heavy metal lead on the exterior shoe surfaces in the State of...
On January 4, 2010, the Marin County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Hot Topic, Inc., et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant, Hot Topic, Inc. ("Hot Topic"), sold children's apparel and zipper pulls containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP")...
On July 21, 2009, the Contra Costa County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Gold, Inc., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant Gold, Inc. ("Gold") sold infant booties that can be mouthed containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of...
On February 27, 2012, the San Francisco County Superior Court entered an Amended Consent Judgment in Held v. S. Goldberg and Co., Inc., et al., which allowed defendants Nina Footwear, Inc. ("Nina") and Mamiye Brothers, Inc. ("Mamiye"), to opt-in to the original Consent Judgment, dated August 20, 2010, resolving citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E...
On December 15, 2010, H.H. Brown Shoe Company, Inc. ("H.H. Brown Shoe"), executed a Stipulation for Entry of Judgment whereby it elected to participate in a consolidated Consent Judgment to address the plaintiff Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that H.H Brown Shoe sold products in the State of California containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl...
On April 13, 2009, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E., and settling defendant Baby Togs, Inc. ("Baby Togs") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held's allegations that Baby Togs sold children's clothing ensembles with shoes containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of...
