Mark Moorberg v. Bensussen Deutsch & Associates Inc., and Does 1 through 100, inclusive
Published: Apr. 9, 2016 | Result Date: Nov. 24, 2015 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: CGC-14-541130 Settlement – $35,000
Court
San Francisco Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Christopher C. Moscone
(Moscone Emblidge & Otis LLP)
Clifford A. Chanler
(The Chanler Group)
Defendant
David I. Kornbluh
(Miller Morton Caillat & Nevis LLP)
Stephanie M. Rocha
(Miller Morton Caillat & Nevis LLP)
Facts
Mark Moorberg sued Bensussen Deutsch & Associates Inc. under Proposition 65.
Contentions
PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
Defendant allegedly made available to California consumers vinyl/PVC stylus toppers that contained DEHP, a chemical known in the state to cause cancer, without providing the requisite warning.
DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS:
Defendant denied the allegations and asserted various affirmative defenses.
Result
The parties reached a consent judgment in which Bensussen agreed to make available only reformulated products and pay $20,000 in civil penalties plus $15,000 in reimbursement for fees and costs.
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