Whitney R. Leeman v. Almar Sales Co. Inc.
Published: Apr. 15, 2017 | Result Date: Mar. 7, 2017 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: CIV1600123 Settlement – $32,000
Court
Marin Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Clifford A. Chanler
(The Chanler Group)
Christopher F. Tuttle
(The Chanler Group)
Defendant
James R. Maxwell
(Rogers Joseph & O'Donnell)
Facts
Whitney Leeman sued Almar Sales Co. Inc. pursuant to Proposition 65.
Contentions
PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
Defendant allegedly manufactured and/or sold vinyl/PVC harms containing DEHP, a chemical known in the state to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm without the requisite Prop. 65 warnings.
DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS:
Defendant denied the allegations.
Result
The parties reached a consent agreement, whereby Almar agreed to only manufacture and/or sell only reformulated products and pay $4,000 in civil penalties.
Other Information
FILING DATE: Jan. 12, 2016.
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