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Party

Bates

Federal civil lawsuits naming Bates.

In this index, 1,322 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Bates, most often as a plaintiff (1,139 of 1,322). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Product Liability and Civil Rights matters, filed between 1990 and 2026, most frequently in District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. Frequent opposing parties include 3M Company, Merck & Co. Inc, and McCullough.

1,322
Lawsuits
190
As Defendant
1,139
As Plaintiff
57
Open
1,265
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
9 mo
Median Duration
36 cases/yrPredominantly plaintiff · 86%Activity declining

Cases by State

AL — 61 casesAZ — 16 casesAR — 21 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 11 casesCT — 11 casesDE — 4 casesDC — 8 casesFL — 125 casesGA — 33 casesID — 4 casesIL — 58 casesIN — 24 casesIA — 5 casesKS — 10 casesKY — 19 casesLA — 83 casesME — 3 casesMD — 14 casesMA — 25 casesMI — 43 casesMN — 16 casesMS — 37 casesMO — 24 casesMT — 3 casesNE — 4 casesNV — 2 casesNH — 2 casesNJ — 18 casesNM — 6 casesNY — 56 casesNC — 15 casesND — 1 casesOH — 76 casesOK — 28 casesOR — 13 casesPA — 148 casesRI — 3 casesSC — 45 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 39 casesTX — 85 casesUT — 8 casesVT — 2 casesVA — 39 casesWA — 9 casesWV — 51 casesWI — 13 casesWY — 0 cases
AK · 3HI · 5

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 62 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsContractLaborFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902026

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Product Liability471
Civil Rights363
Contract147
Labor110
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions68
Personal Property / Fraud50

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Frequent Opposing Parties

Filtered Personal Property / Fraud Clear

50 Cases — Newest First

  • Bates v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, S.D. OhioNo. 1:16-cv-00985Filed 10/06/2016
  • Ryder As Receiver v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 2:15-cv-02526Filed 08/06/2015
  • Bates v. Syngenta Corporation, Et Al
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. KansasNo. 2:15-cv-07470Filed 04/24/2015
  • Bates v. Syngenta Corporation
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:15-cv-01261Filed 03/13/2015
  • Bates v. Amerifirst Management LLC
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, S.D. FloridaNo. 0:14-cv-61468Filed 06/25/2014
  • Bates v. WorldPMX, Inc
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, S.D. FloridaNo. 0:13-cv-61138Filed 05/21/2013
  • Bates v. CapSource Fund, LP
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, W.D. KentuckyNo. 4:12-cv-00062Filed 05/16/2012
  • Orlowski v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:11-cv-01396Filed 12/28/2011
  • Orlowski v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 2:11-cv-01396Filed 12/28/2011
  • Bates v. Wolf Tree, Inc
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, E.D. TennesseeNo. 2:11-cv-00064Filed 03/01/2011
  • Bates, Et Al v. Indymac Federal Bank, Et Al
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 07/29/2009
  • Bates v. Countrywide Home Loans
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, N.D. GeorgiaNo. 1:09-cv-02036Filed 07/28/2009
  • Bates v. Indymac Federal Bank
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:08-cv-05667Filed 12/05/2008
  • McCullough v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 8:04-cv-21393Filed 08/13/2004
  • McCullough v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 8:04-cv-19911Filed 08/13/2004
  • McCullough v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 8:04-cv-19212Filed 08/13/2004
  • McCullough v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 8:04-cv-18116Filed 08/13/2004
  • McCullough v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 8:04-cv-17474Filed 08/13/2004
  • McCullough v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 8:04-cv-17189Filed 08/13/2004
  • McCullough v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 8:04-cv-17187Filed 08/13/2004
  • McCullough v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 8:04-cv-14352Filed 08/13/2004
  • McCullough v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 8:04-cv-12365Filed 08/13/2004
  • McCullough v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 8:04-cv-10777Filed 08/13/2004
  • McCullough v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 8:04-cv-10339Filed 08/13/2004
  • McCullough v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 8:04-cv-09740Filed 08/13/2004
  • McCullough v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 8:04-cv-09739Filed 08/13/2004
  • McCullough v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 8:04-cv-09738Filed 08/13/2004
  • McCullough v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 8:04-cv-09734Filed 08/13/2004
  • McCullough v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 8:04-cv-04112Filed 08/13/2004
  • McCullough v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 8:04-cv-02962Filed 08/13/2004
  • Bates v. American Gen Life
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 3:04-cv-21825Filed 08/09/2004
  • Bates v. Plantation Pipe Line Company
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, S.D. AlabamaNo. 2:03-cv-00530Filed 08/14/2003
  • Bates v. Goodyear Tire
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, W.D. New YorkNo. 1:02-cv-00662Filed 09/11/2002
  • Bates v. Ohio State of
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, S.D. OhioNo. 1:00-cv-00365Filed 05/03/2000
  • Bates v. Dryvit Systems, Inc
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, E.D. North CarolinaNo. 5:99-cv-00826Filed 12/01/1999
  • Bates v. Orkin Exterminating
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, M.D. AlabamaNo. 2:99-cv-01292Filed 10/28/1999
  • Bates, Et Al v. Norwest Mtge Inc, Et Al
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisFiled 06/09/1999
  • Bates v. Norwest Mtge Inc
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:99-cv-03804Filed 06/09/1999
  • Bates v. Orkin Exterminating
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, M.D. AlabamaNo. 2:98-cv-01333Filed 11/30/1998
  • Bates v. Babers Leasing Co
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, S.D. AlabamaNo. 2:98-cv-00972Filed 09/24/1998
  • Nubbin Ridge Guest v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, M.D. TennesseeNo. 3:97-cv-01155Filed 11/14/1997
  • Havens v. Bates
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. New MexicoNo. 1:96-cv-01658Filed 11/26/1996
  • Bates v. Empire of Amer
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:95-cv-01009Filed 02/16/1995
  • Bates v. Blazer Financial Ser
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, N.D. AlabamaNo. 2:94-cv-01511Filed 06/23/1994
  • Bates v. Merrill Lynch Pierce
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, M.D. FloridaNo. 2:94-cv-00167Filed 05/20/1994
  • Bates v. Merrill Lynch Pierce
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, M.D. FloridaNo. 2:94-cv-00166Filed 05/20/1994
  • Bates v. Ford Motor Company
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, E.D. LouisianaNo. 2:94-cv-00537Filed 03/02/1994
  • Bates v. Shearson Lehman Bros
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. Rhode IslandNo. 1:92-cv-00664Filed 12/08/1992
  • Bates v. Stratton Homes, Inc
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 1:92-cv-02741Filed 09/30/1992
  • Bates v. Lindsay
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, E.D. WashingtonNo. 2:87-cv-00729Filed 12/08/1987