Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Cato

Federal civil lawsuits naming Cato.

In this index, 148 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Cato, most often as a plaintiff (132 of 148). 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 2025, most frequently in District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. Frequent opposing parties include 3M Company, A-C Product Liability Trust, and Lincoln Electric Company.

148
Lawsuits
16
As Defendant
132
As Plaintiff
7
Open
141
Terminated
1990–2025
Span
9 mo
Median Duration
4.1 cases/yrPredominantly plaintiff · 89%Product Liability-heavy · 41%Activity declining

Cases by State

AL — 5 casesAZ — 0 casesAR — 4 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 1 casesCT — 0 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 6 casesFL — 19 casesGA — 13 casesID — 0 casesIL — 12 casesIN — 3 casesIA — 0 casesKS — 1 casesKY — 1 casesLA — 3 casesME — 0 casesMD — 0 casesMA — 2 casesMI — 6 casesMN — 1 casesMS — 2 casesMO — 2 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 1 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 2 casesNM — 0 casesNY — 6 casesNC — 2 casesND — 0 casesOH — 10 casesOK — 1 casesOR — 1 casesPA — 13 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 6 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 3 casesTX — 14 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 2 casesWA — 1 casesWV — 4 casesWI — 1 casesWY — 0 cases

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 10 open2025

Case Types Over Time

19902025
Product LiabilityCivil RightsContractLaborFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

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19902025

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Product Liability61
Civil Rights40
Contract14
Labor11
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions7
Real Property4

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Frequent Opposing Parties

Filtered Product Liability Clear

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