Party
Burden
Federal civil lawsuits naming Burden.
In this index, 163 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Burden, most often as a plaintiff (146 of 163). 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 1991 and 2026, most frequently in District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. Frequent opposing parties include 3M Company, Ethicon, Inc, and Smithkline Beecham Corporation.
4.5 cases/yr Predominantly plaintiff · 90% Activity declining
Cases by State
AL — 9 cases AZ — 3 cases AR — 2 cases CA — 0 cases CO — 1 cases CT — 1 cases DE — 0 cases DC — 0 cases FL — 15 cases GA — 7 cases ID — 0 cases IL — 7 cases IN — 5 cases IA — 0 cases KS — 1 cases KY — 11 cases LA — 4 cases ME — 1 cases MD — 0 cases MA — 2 cases MI — 4 cases MN — 3 cases MS — 1 cases MO — 1 cases MT — 0 cases NE — 0 cases NV — 0 cases NH — 0 cases NJ — 3 cases NM — 1 cases NY — 6 cases NC — 1 cases ND — 0 cases OH — 13 cases OK — 4 cases OR — 0 cases PA — 14 cases RI — 1 cases SC — 4 cases SD — 0 cases TN — 1 cases TX — 13 cases UT — 0 cases VT — 0 cases VA — 12 cases WA — 2 cases WV — 9 cases WI — 0 cases WY — 0 cases
HI · 1
Open Cases Over Time
1991 peak 11 open 2026
Case Types Over Time
1991 2026
Product Liability Civil Rights Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Labor Contract
Frequent Opposing Parties
12 Cases — Newest First
Labor
Terminated
District Court, M.D. Florida No. 8:15-cv-01148 Filed 05/12/2015
Labor
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Ohio No. 3:13-cv-01280 Filed 06/10/2013
Labor
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Georgia No. 1:12-cv-04392 Filed 12/20/2012
Labor
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Alabama No. 1:12-cv-03058 Filed 09/20/2012
Labor
Terminated
District Court, M.D. Florida No. 8:09-cv-00463 Filed 03/13/2009
Labor
Terminated
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania No. 2:99-cv-01874 Filed 04/14/1999
Labor
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Ohio No. 3:97-cv-07536 Filed 07/21/1997
Labor
Terminated
District Court, E.D. Texas No. 6:96-cv-00258 Filed 03/22/1996
Labor
Terminated
District Court, W.D. Michigan No. 2:95-cv-00362 Filed 12/27/1995
Labor
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Texas No. 4:95-cv-00254 Filed 04/13/1995
Labor
Terminated
District Court, N.D. Texas No. 3:92-cv-02424 Filed 11/20/1992
Labor
Terminated
District Court, E.D. Virginia No. 2:91-cv-00802 Filed 11/21/1991