The enforcement action Leeman v. Bee International, Inc., et al. was resolved on January 16, 2007, when the Honorable Peter J. Busch entered a Consent Judgment. In this matter, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D. alleged defendant Bee International, Inc. ("Bee") sold mugs and other ceramic containers with colored artwork on the exterior containing the heavy...
The San Francisco Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Leeman v. Bad Bath & Beyond Inc., et al., on June 3, 2005, which resolved citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman's allegations that defendant Bad Bath & Beyond Inc. ("Bed") distributed and/or sold glassware with colored designs and/or artwork on the exterior surface that contains lead and/or lead...
Bay Meadows Operating Co., LLC and Bay Meadows Racing Association (collectively “Bay Meadows”) elected to address their Proposition 65 liability by opting into the terms of the Consent Judgment entered by the San Francisco Superior Court in the matter of Russell Brimer v. The Boelter Companies, et al. on December 29, 2005. In doing so, Bay Meadows became a...
Bay Island, Inc. dba Bay Island Coffee Co. elected to address its Proposition 65 liability by opting into the terms of the Consent Judgment entered by the San Francisco Superior Court in the matter of Russell Brimer v. The Boelter Companies, et al. on April 6, 2006. In doing so, it became a member of a class of settling defendants who agreed to virtually eliminate...
On July 9, 2000, citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro, and settling party Barnes Group, Inc. entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved DiPirro's allegations that Barnes sold certain solder products and machine screw anchors likely to produce fumes or gases which contain the heavy metal lead and formaldehyde in the State of California without providing...
On January 29, 2010, citizen enforcer Russell Brimer and settling defendant Bangkit (U.S.A.) Inc. ("Bangkit") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Brimer's allegations that Bangkit sold color coated metal fasteners containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the health hazard warnings required by...
On January 24, 2001, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in DiPirro v. Baldor Electric Company, et al. (No. H221265-2), which resolved citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro's allegations that Baldor distributed and/or sold certain power grinders whose customary use and application produces fumes, gases and dust which contain lead, crystalline silica,...
In the enforcement action Brimer v. Royal Doulton USA, Inc., et al., the Honorable Nancy L. Davis approved a Consent Judgment on December 20, 2007. The Consent Judgment included an opt-in program which provided citizen enforcer Russell Brimer with the ability to send 60-Day Notices of Violation to each entity that submitted an Opt-In Stipulation. On April 29, 2008...
On March 14, 2007, the San Francisco County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. Bacardi U.S.A., Inc., et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendant, Bacardi U.S.A., Inc. ("Bacardi"), sold glassware with exterior decorations containing the heavy metal lead and/or cadmium in the State of California...
Michael DiPirro and Babolat VS North America, Inc. reached a settlement on March 1, 2001, in DiPirro v. ITC Babolat VS., et al. Superior Court of Alameda (No. H-216078-8), which resolved citizen enforcer DiPirro's allegations that Babolat VS North America sold lead balancing tape for racquets in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings...
