Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
The Scotts Company LLC
Current Parent Company:
Scotts Miracle-Gro
Penalty:
$850,000
Year:
2015
Date:
July 2, 2015
Offense Group:
employment-related offenses
Primary Offense:
employment screening violation
Secondary Offense:
Fair Credit Reporting Act violation
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
private litigation
Court:
Western District of Missouri
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
Case ID:
4:14-cv-0319
Case Name:
Rawlings v. The Scotts Company LLC
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type:
settlement
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
Ohio
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
chemicals
Specific Industry of Parent:
chemicals
Source of Data:
https://www.law360.com/cases/533f403bd217796f0d000001
Link to PACER Case Docket (must be logged in):
https://ecf.mowd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/DktRpt.pl?114608
Link to Archived Court Document:
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.