Automotive Chemicals

November 20, 2002
A Consent Judgment in the DiPirro v. Byron Originals, Inc., et al. matter, heard in the San Francisco County Superior Court, was entered on November 20, 2002. The Consent Judgment resolved citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro's allegations that the defendant Byron Originals, Inc. sold model engine fuel containing nitromethane in the State of California without providing the...
Crafts & Parts
Nitromethane
December 27, 1995
A Consent Judgment in the As You Sow v. Amrep, Inc., et al. matter, heard in the San Francisco County Superior Court, was entered on December 27, 1995. The Consent Judgment resolved private enforcer As You Sow's allegations that the defendant Amrep, Inc. ("Amrep") sold solvents, cleaners, polishes, adhesive sprays, and degreasers containing formaldehyde, toluene...
Adhesives, Paints, Solvents
December 19, 2001
Michael DiPirro and American Honda Motor Co. reached a settlement on December 19, 2001, in DiPirro v. American Honda Motor Co., et al., which resolved citizen enforcer DiPirro's allegations that the defendant American Honda and certain Honda dealers sold touch-up paint containing the solvent toluene in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
Paints & Fluids
Toluene
November 26, 1996
The Honorable Stuart R. Pollack, Judge of the San Francisco County Superior Court, entered a Judgment according to the terms of the settlement between Proposition 65 private enforcer and whistleblower As You Sow ("AYS") and chemical manufacturer PPG Industries, Inc. on November 26, 1996. The settlement resolved AYS's claims that PPG shipped bulk quantities of...
April 7, 2003
The Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in DiPirro v. Loctite Corporation, et al. on April 7, 2003. The settlement resolved the allegations of citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro that defendant Loctite Corporation sold certain lubricant products containing mineral oils, and that such mineral oils contain chemicals listed as carcinogens by the State of...
Mineral Oils
July 29, 1994
Proposition 65 private enforcer As You Sow, and chemical manufacturer, Ezon, Inc. d/b/a Master Corporation, resolved As You Sow's claims as alleged in the July 29, 1994 60-day notice of violation of Proposition 65. As You Sow, the nonprofit whistleblower, served Master Corp. and settled pending litigation between the parties. In its notice of violation and complaint, AYS...
November 2, 1994
In a settlement reached on October 21, 1994, and entered by the Marin County Superior Court as a judgment on November 2, 1994 (Case No. CIV161844), Proposition 65 private enforcer and whistleblower, As You Sow, and chemicals manufacturer, BASF Corporation, settled pending litigation and resolved AYS's claims regarding alleged violations of Proposition 65 by BASF. The...
January 1, 1996
The Superior Court of California for the city and county of San Francisco entered a Consent Judgment in 1995 in As You Sow v. Mega Power, Inc., et al., which resolved private enforcer As You Sow's allegations that the defendant Mega Power sold certain paints and solvent products containing tetrachloroethylene (perchloroethylene) in the State of California without providing...
Tetrachloroethylene
April 1, 1996
In 1995, the Superior Court of California in and for the county of San Francisco entered a Consent Judgment in As You Sow v. The Carboline Company, et al., which resolved private enforcer As You Sow's allegations that the defendant Carboline sold certain paints and solvent products containing toluene in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
Toluene
June 1, 1996
Proposition 65 private enforcer and whistleblower, As You Sow, and paint and coatings distributor, Valspar Corporation, entered an agreement resolving AYS's allegations that Valspar and Sunbelt sold hundreds of paints and coatings containing toluene, benzene, crystalline silica, lead and other chemicals listed pursuant to Proposition 65 as known to cause cancer,...