Rio Tinto France S.A.S v. Howmet Corporation

Court

District Court, S.D. New York (S.D.N.Y.)
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Assigned judge

Andrew L. Carter, Jr · 1,662 cases in index

Docket number

1:25-cv-05052

Cause

28:1332oc Diversity-Other Contract
28 U.S.C. § 1332oc

Nature of suit

190 Contract: Other
General breach-of-contract disputes not covered by a more specific category.

Jurisdiction

Diversity

Jury demand

None

Date filed

06/16/2025

65,312 Contract cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Rio Tinto France S.A.S
• defendant · Howmet Corporation · 25 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 26 Contract cases in our index naming Howmet Corporation — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Antonacci v. Howmet Corporation
  District Court, D. New JerseyFiled 11/16/2001
• E.A. Baker & Assoc v. Howmet Corporation
  District Court, E.D. KentuckyFiled 01/27/1995
• Orkal Industries v. Howmet Corporation
  District Court, E.D. New YorkFiled 12/03/1991

About Contract Lawsuits

Contract lawsuits involve disputes over an agreement between parties — claims that one side failed to perform, breached a term, or owes money under a contract. Common examples include unpaid invoices, broken business deals, and warranty or insurance disputes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rio Tinto France S.A.S v. Howmet Corporation?

Rio Tinto France S.A.S v. Howmet Corporation is a federal contract lawsuit filed on 06/16/2025 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case is currently open in the federal court system. Contract lawsuits involve disputes over an agreement between parties — claims that one side failed to perform, breached a term, or owes money under a contract. Common examples include unpaid invoices, broken business deals, and warranty or insurance disputes.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Contract” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Contract lawsuits involve disputes over an agreement between parties — claims that one side failed to perform, breached a term, or owes money under a contract. Common examples include unpaid invoices, broken business deals, and warranty or insurance disputes.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, S.D. New York, docket number 1:25-cv-05052.

When was the case filed?

Rio Tinto France S.A.S v. Howmet Corporation was filed on 06/16/2025. The case is currently open.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1332oc.