In an August 4, 2005 settlement, Proposition 65 private enforcer, Dr. Whitney Leeman, and party supply industry members, Hortense B. Hewitt Co., Inc., Party Supply Corporation, and Taylor Corporation, entered an agreement resolving pending litigation and Leeman's claim that the defendants violated Proposition 65. Leeman commenced the action on July 30, 2004, when she...
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and settling parties Newell Rubbermaid Inc., Newell Window Furnishings, Inc., and Kirsch Division entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on August 16, 2000, which resolved DiPirro's allegations that the parties sold weights for curtains, draperies, and other fabrics containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California...
On March 29, 2010, the San Francisco County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. ACCO Brands Corporation, et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendant, Officemate International Corporation ("Officemate"), sold vinyl coated paper fasteners containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California...
The Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in DiPirro v. Osment Models, Inc. on December 13, 2000. This enforcement action resolved the allegations of citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro that defendant Osment Models, Inc., d/b/a/ Woodland Scenics sold: (1) various Pinewood Derby car kits and accessories and railroad model scenery kits and accessories that...
On September 3, 2009, the Marin County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. Panacea Products Corporation; Michaels Stores, resolving citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendant Panacea Products Corporation ("Panacea") sold color-coated metal wire used for crafts or floral arrangements and colored waterproof tape containing...
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and Parma International, Inc. entered into a settlement agreement on November 29, 2000, later approved and entered as a Judgment by the San Francisco Superior Court, which resolved DiPirro's allegations that Parma sold balancing weights containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
In the case DiPirro v. Sheldon's Hobby Shop, et al., the parties executed a Consent Judgment on November 16, 2001, which resolved citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro's allegations that the defendant Sheldon's Hobbies ("Sheldon's") sold epoxy products containing toluene, tape products containing the heavy metal lead, and fuel products containing...
On August 25, 2000, citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro, and settling party Trinity Products, Inc. entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved DiPirro's allegations that Trinity sold certain lead balancing weights in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part of the settlement, Trinity agreed that no later...
On September 1, 2000, citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro, and settling party Wall Lenk Corporation entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved DiPirro's allegations that WLC sold certain soldering products in the State of California that contain, or whose customary use and application are likely to produce fumes or gases which may contain chemicals...
On February 21, 2000, citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro, and settling party Wen Products, Inc. entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved DiPirro's allegations that Wen sold certain soldering products in the State of California that contain, or whose customary use and application are likely to produce fumes or gases which may contain chemicals listed...
