Shefa LMV Inc. v. Pacific Coast Distributing Inc.
Published: Mar. 26, 2021 | Result Date: Feb. 23, 2021 | Filing Date: Jun. 19, 2019 |Case number: 20STCV11560 Settlement – $20,500
Court
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Daniel N. Greenbaum
(Law Office of Daniel N. Greenbaum)
Defendant
William L. Troutman
(Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP)
Facts
Plaintiff Shefa LMV filed a Proposition 65 lawsuit against Defendant Pacific Coast Distributing, Inc. in relation to its products.
Contentions
PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS: Plaintiff contended Defendant's Defendant's private label aquarium fish net products contained DEHP, a chemical known to cause cancer. Plaintiff further contended Defendant knew such products contained DEHP, but did not give clear and reasonable warning to its consumers.
DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS: Defendant denied the contentions.
Result
Defendant agreed to pay $20,500 and agreed to reformulate the products without such chemicals or provide clear and reasonable warnings.
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