Anthony E. Held v. Dial Industries Inc.
Published: Sep. 26, 2015 | Result Date: Jul. 27, 2015 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: RG15778874 Settlement – $20,000
Court
Alameda Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Troy C. Bailey
(Voorhees & Bailey LLP)
David J. Voorhees
(Voorhees & Bailey LLP)
Defendant
Malcolm C. Weiss
(Hunton, Andrews & Kurth LLP)
Facts
Anthony Held filed a complaint against Dial Industries Inc. under Proposition 65.
Contentions
PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
Plaintiff alleged defendant manufactured, distributed, or otherwise made available vinyl/PVC tubings that contained DEHP, a chemical known to the state to cause reproductive harm without the requisite Prop. 65 warnings.
DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS:
Defendant denied the allegations and maintained compliance with all laws at all times.
Result
The parties reached a consent judgment that provided both injunctive and monetary relief. Dial agreed to make available only reformulated products and provide the requisite Prop. 65 warnings. Dial also agreed to pay $20,000 in civil penalties.
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