Anthony E. Held v. Hot Properties! Merchandising Inc., et al.
Published: Jan. 1, 2016 | Result Date: Sep. 9, 2015 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 114CV273788 Settlement – $27,100
Court
Santa Clara Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Christopher Tuttle
(The Chanler Group)
Defendant
William F. Tarantino
(Morrison & Foerster LLP)
Facts
Anthony Held sued Hot Properties! Merchandising Inc. and others, for alleged violations of Proposition 65.
Contentions
PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
Defendants allegedly manufactured, imported, sold, or otherwise distributed vinyl/PVC cards and charms containing DEHP without the requisite Proposition 65 warnings.
DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS:
Defendant denied the allegations and maintained compliance with all laws at all times.
Result
Held and Hot Properties entered into a consent agreement providing both injunctive and monetary relief. As part of the agreement, Hot Properties agreed to make available only reformulated products and pay $4,000 in civil penalties. Hot Properties also agreed to pay $23,100 in attorney fees and costs.
Other Information
FILING DATE: Nov. 25, 2014.
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