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Corporate Family

Dow Corning — All Entities

Federal civil lawsuits across the Dow Corning corporate family — 22,183 cases naming any of its 5 affiliated entities. These are distinct legal entities grouped by corporate affiliation; each also has its own page, and a case naming several members is counted once.

22,183
Lawsuits
22,150
As Defendant
33
As Plaintiff
0
Open
22,183
Terminated
1990–2016
Span
21,948 of these cases (99%) are Product Liability filings — large waves of near-identical suits consolidated into multidistrict litigation (MDL) proceedings. The totals and the year chart reflect that concentration, not typical caseload.
822 cases/yrPredominantly defendant · 100%Product Liability-heavy · 99%No filings since 2016

Cases by State

AL — 11,741 casesAZ — 116 casesAR — 49 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 68 casesCT — 107 casesDE — 11 casesDC — 56 casesFL — 421 casesGA — 106 casesID — 12 casesIL — 70 casesIN — 88 casesIA — 16 casesKS — 82 casesKY — 61 casesLA — 238 casesME — 2 casesMD — 42 casesMA — 34 casesMI — 1,254 casesMN — 131 casesMS — 277 casesMO — 103 casesMT — 6 casesNE — 24 casesNV — 94 casesNH — 9 casesNJ — 553 casesNM — 69 casesNY — 2,068 casesNC — 20 casesND — 0 casesOH — 123 casesOK — 85 casesOR — 82 casesPA — 272 casesRI — 6 casesSC — 168 casesSD — 2 casesTN — 76 casesTX — 3,152 casesUT — 20 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 27 casesWA — 43 casesWV — 124 casesWI — 13 casesWY — 1 cases
AK · 5HI · 56

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 14,095 open2016

Case Types Over Time

19902016
Product LiabilityFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsContractCivil RightsLabor

Filings by Year

19902016

Case Types

Product Liability21,948
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions86
Contract45
Civil Rights38
Labor20
Patent14

Where Filed

  • District Court, N.D. Alabama11,727
  • District Court, S.D. Texas2,723
  • District Court, S.D. New York1,272
  • District Court, E.D. Michigan1,254
  • District Court, E.D. New York642

Entities in This Family

22,183 Cases — Newest First