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Case Name
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Court
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No.
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Date Filed
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Product/Exposure (where known)
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Plaintiff's Counsel |
| Whitney Leeman Ph.D. v. Block China Corporation; Block China & Crystal; Salton Inc. |
SF |
427851 |
1/6/2004 |
Lead from decorated glassware |
Greg Sheffer |
| Consumer Advocacy Group Inc v. Ford Motor Co. |
LA |
BC309351 |
1/21/2004 |
Antimony oxide from brake pads |
Reuben Yeroushalmi |
| William Fisk Bothwell, a minor through his guardian ad litem, Claire Bothwell, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated and the general public v. Akorn Inc.; Alcon Laboratories; Alk Laboratories, Inc.; Allegan Inc.; American International Chemical, Inc.; American Pharmaceutical Partners Inc.; Appletree Markets; Bausch & Lomb Inc.; Baxter Healthcare Corp.; Bristol-Meyers Squibb Co.; C. O. Truxton; Carlisle Laboratories Ltd.; Cheshire Pharmaceutical Systems; Clay-Park Labs Inc.; Conair Corp.; CVS Revco DS, Inc.; Darby Group Companies; Dolder Ltd.; Dorex International Corp.; Drug Guild Distributors Inc.; DRx Pharmaceutical Consultants Inc.; Dysers Sal; Family Independent Pharmacy; J. C. Penny Corp.; Federated Foods Inc.; Fleming Companies, Inc.; Foxmeyer Drug Co.; Global Source; McKesson Corp.; Harco Inc.; Hudson Corp; Hurst Corp.; K & B Distributors; Kinray Drug Co., Inc.; Laboratori Derivati; Leader; Longs Drug Stores; LS Raw Materials Ltd.; Major Pharmaceuticals; Martin Surgical Supply; Medalist Laboratories; Naska Pharmacal Co.; Navresso; North American Vaccine; Omicron Quimica SA; Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics; Parade; Parkedale Pharmaceuticals; Pay N Save Corp.; Pharmacia & Upjohn; Pharmedix; Physicians Total Care Inc.; Ping On Ointment Co. Ltd.; Prime Natural Health; Primedics Laboratories; Publix Inc.; Qualitest Pharmaceuticals; RDS Acquisition Corp.; Republic Drug Co.; Rugby Laboratories; Sehein Pharmaceutical; Schering-Plough Animal Health; Sight Pharmaceuticals; Super Laboratories; Super D Drugs; Taro Pharmaceuticals; Teral Laboratories; Thames Pharmacal Co.; United Research Labs; US Opthmalmics; Vedco Inc.; Waldbaum Inc.; Weeks and Leo Co., Inc.; Whitehall-Robins; Wyeth |
LA |
BC310338 |
2/9/2004 |
Mercury in nasal sprays, eye drops |
Shawn Khorrami |
| Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation v. J.C. Penney Corporation Inc. |
SF |
2/17/2004 |
CGC-03-428845 |
Lead from PVC tool handles |
William Verick |
| Environmental Law Foundation on behalf of the general public v. Borges USA Inc.; Caffe Cucini Inc.; Colavita USA LLC; De Medici Imports Ltd. Euro USA Trading Co. Inc.; Gaeta Imports Inc.; H.J. Heinz Co. Inter-American Foods Inc.; The Kroger Co.; Lettieri & Co. Ltd.; Liberty Richter; Manicaretti Inc.; Nakano Foods Inc.; Ralphs Grocery Company; Rao's Specialty Foods Inc.; Source Atlantique Incorporated; Spectrum Organic Products Inc.; Tree of Life Inc.; VIGO Importing Co.; The Vons Companies Inc.; Vons Food Services Inc.; Wild Oats Markets Inc. |
SF |
CGC-03-428945 |
2/20/2004 |
Lead in wine vinegar |
Alan Caplan |
| Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation v. Lenmar Enterprises Inc. |
SF |
CGC-03-428951 |
2/20/2004 |
Lead from PVC-coated wires |
William Verick |
| As You Sow v. Irwin Naturals |
SF |
CGC-03-429279 |
3/3/2004 |
Lead and mercury in herbal products |
Andrew Packard |
| Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation v. B&K Industries Incorporated; NIBCO Inc. dba Cal NIBCO; Anderson Metals Corp.; Smith Cooper International Inc.; LDR Industries Inc.; Watts Industries Inc.; Amcast Industrial Corporation; Elkhart Products Corp.; Mueller Industries Inc.; Lee Brass Company |
SF |
CGC-03-429418 |
3/8/2004 |
Lead in plumbing products |
William Verick |
| Whitney Leeman v. The Anchor Hocking Company; Anchor Hocking Glass Company; Newell Rubbermaid Inc. |
SF |
CGC-03-429467 |
3/9/2004 |
Lead in decorated glassware |
Cliff Chanler |
| Whitney Leeman v. Lyon Design Inc.; Urban Outfitters Inc.; Vandor |
SF |
CGC-03-429535 |
3/11/2004 |
Lead in decorated ceramic mugs |
Cliff Chanler |
| Whitney Leeman v. Houston Harvest Gift Products LLC |
SF |
CGC-03-429534 |
3/11/2004 |
Lead in tableware |
Cliff Chanler |
| Whitney Leeman v. Bali; Komodo International Corp. |
SF |
CGC-03-429536 |
3/11/2004 |
Lead in decorated glassware |
Cliff Chanler |
| As You Sow v. Botanical Laboratories Inc. dba Zand Herbal Formulas |
SF |
CGC-03-429563 |
3/12/2004 |
Lead and mercury in herbal remedies |
Andrew Packard |
| As You Sow v. Lotus Brands Inc. |
SF |
CGC-03-429591 |
3/15/2004 |
Lead in herbal products |
Andrew Packard |
| Center For Environmental Health v. Professional Refinishing Organizations Inc |
LA |
BC312175 |
3/16/2004 |
Methylene Chloride emissions |
Michael Freund |
| Whitney Leeman Ph.D. v. Rite Aid Corporation |
SF |
CGC-03-429642 |
3/16/2004 |
Lead in decorated ceramic mugs |
Cliff Chanler |
| Whitney Leeman Ph.D. v. Pier 1 Imports; Pier 1 Imports Inc. |
SF |
CGC-03-429643 |
3/16/2004 |
Lead in decorated glassware |
Cliff Chanler |
| Whitney Leeman Ph.D. v. Z Gallerie |
SF |
CGC-03-42964 |
3/16/2004 |
Lead in decorated ceramic mugs |
Cliff Chanler |
| Center For Environmental Health v. Dick Bruhn, Inc.; dba Selix Formalwear |
Alameda |
RG04-146143 |
3/16/2004 |
Perchloroethylene emissions |
Michael Freund |
| Center for Environmental Health v. Standard Sales Inc. dba Stansport |
SF |
CGC-03-429814 |
3/22/2004 |
Lead in rain jackets and ponchos |
Eric Somers |
| Environmental World Watch, Inc. v. Schering-Plough Healthcare Products, Inc |
LA |
BC312642 |
3/24/2004 |
Acrylamide in foot powders |
Roger Carrick |
| Environmental World Watch, Inc. v. Novartis Consumer Health, Inc |
LA |
BC312643 |
3/24/2004 |
Acrylamide in foot powders |
Roger Carrick |
| Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation v. Kmart Corporation; Eddie Bauer Inc.; Toys "R" Us Inc.; Enor Corp.; Panacea Products Corp.; Fiskars Brands Inc.; Western Trimming Corp.; Pacon Corp.; East West Distributing Co. Inc. |
SF |
CGC-04-429912 |
3/25/2004 |
Lead in pvc tool handles |
William Verick |
| Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation v. Atico International USA Inc.; Rite Aid Corporation |
SF |
CGC-04-429922 |
3/25/2004 |
Lead in brass hose nozzles |
William Verick |
| Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation v. Case Logic Inc.; Pinnacle Systems Inc.; Jo-Ann Stores Inc.; East West Distributing Co. Inc.; E&B Giftware Inc.; FPC Corp.; Telex Communications Inc.; PC Concepts Inc. |
SF |
CGC-04-429918 |
3/25/2004 |
Lead in pvc cables |
William Verick |
| Whitney R Leeman Ph.D v. The Pomeroy Collection Inc.; Gottshalks, Inc. |
Alameda |
HG04-147323 |
3/24/2004 |
Lead in tiffany-style votive holders |
Cliff Chanler |
| Whitney R Leeman Ph.D v. Galleria, Inc.; Marshals; Subsidiary of the TJX Companies, Inc.; Ross Stores Inc. |
Alameda |
HG04-147329 |
3/24/2004 |
Lead in candle/votive holders |
Cliff Chanler |
| Whitney R Leeman Ph.D v. Joan Baker Designs, Inc. |
Alameda |
HG04-147333 |
3/24/2004 |
Lead in hand painted art glass Tiffany cats |
Cliff Chanler |
| Whitney R Leeman Ph.D v. Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.; Federated Department Stores, Inc.; Macys West, Inc. |
Alameda |
HG04-147338 |
3/24/2004 |
Lead in fishing set |
Cliff Chanler |
| Whitney R Leeman Ph.D v. Carlton Cards Retail, Inc.; American Greetings Corp. |
Alameda |
HG04-147341 |
3/24/2004 |
Lead in Tiffany lamps |
Cliff Chanler |
| Consumer Defense Group v. Carmel Partners ; Sire Enterprises ; DKD Property Management |
Orange |
04cc00215 |
4/23/2004 |
Tobacco smoke |
Anthony Graham |