Brown v. Colgate Palmolive Co

Court

District Court, E.D. Virginia (E.D. Va.)
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Assigned judge

Robert R. Merhige, Jr · 1,206 cases in index

Docket number

3:97-cv-00315

Nature of suit

791 Employee Retirement Income Security Act
Disputes over employee benefit and pension plans under ERISA.

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

04/30/1997

Date terminated

09/25/1997

8,324 Labor cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Brown · 23252 cases
• defendant · Colgate-Palmolive Company Cleaning Products & Cosmetics · 166 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 167 Labor cases in our index naming COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Williams v. Colgate Palmolive Company
  District Court, W.D. KentuckyFiled 05/19/2017
• Scudder v. Colgate Palmolive Company
  District Court, D. New JerseyFiled 10/18/2016
• Malarky v. Colgate-Palmolive Company
  District Court, D. KansasFiled 09/08/2016
• Abelman v. Colgate-Palmolive Company
  District Court, S.D. New YorkFiled 04/03/2008
• In Re: Colgate-Palmolive Co. Erisa Litigation
  District Court, S.D. New YorkFiled 10/24/2007
• Abelman v. Colgate-Palmolive Company
  District Court, S.D. OhioFiled 08/13/2007

About Labor Lawsuits

Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brown v. Colgate Palmolive Co?

Brown v. Colgate Palmolive Co is a federal labor lawsuit filed on 04/30/1997 in the District Court, E.D. Virginia. The case was terminated on 09/25/1997. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Labor” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, E.D. Virginia, docket number 3:97-cv-00315.

When was the case filed?

Brown v. Colgate Palmolive Co was filed on 04/30/1997. It was terminated on 09/25/1997.