The San Francisco Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in the case Brimer v. Norcal Pottery Products, Inc., et al., on July 13, 2005, which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that defendant Norcal Pottery Products, Inc. ("Norcal") manufactured, distributed, and/or sold certain letter pots and other planters with colored artwork, designs,...
On October 6, 2010, the Marin County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. Luster Leaf Products, Inc.; et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendant Luster Leaf Products, Inc. ("Luster Leaf") sold vinyl coated wire products that exposed users to the heavy metal lead in the State of California without...
On August 16, 2010, the Marin County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. Central Garden & Pet Company; Matthews Redwood and Nursery Supply, which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendants, Central Garden & Pet Company and Matthews Redwood and Nursery Supply ( collectively "Central"), sold vinyl coated...
In a settlement agreement executed on March 6, 2001, Proposition 65 private enforcer and whistleblower, Michael DiPirro, and manufacturer of plant support products, California Plastic Products, Inc., agreed to terms resolving DiPirro's allegation that CPP sold plant and vine supports and glue used to mount plant and vine supports containing lead and toluene without...
On December 15, 2006, The Honorable Peter J. Busch of the San Francisco Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. Austram, Inc; Armstrong Garden Centers Inc. on December 15, 2006. In this enforcement action, citizen enforcer Russell Brimer alleged that the defendants Austram, Inc. ("Austram") and Armstrong Garden Centers, Inc. ("Armstrong")...
Whistleblower Peter Englander and settling parties American Lawn Mower Co. and The Great States Corporation (collectively “American Lawn Mower”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on July 8, 2013, which resolved Englander’s allegations that American Lawn Mower sold reel mowers with vinyl/PVC hand grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-...
