Gaines Company

DiPirro v. Gaines Company
March 12, 2001
On March 12, 2001, Gaines Company (“Gaines”) opted into a Supplemental Consent Judgment to resolve citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro’s allegations that Gaines and fourteen other defendants sold fishing tackle containing the heavy metal lead in California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.  The San Francisco County Superior Court...
Fishing Tackle & Gear
Fishing & Hunting
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Fishing Tackle, Gaines Company, Lead, Michael DiPirro, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Western-Hoegee, Whistleblower
Lead
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