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Federal civil lawsuits naming Close.
In this index, 176 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Close, most often as a plaintiff (148 of 176). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Civil Rights and Product Liability matters, filed between 1990 and 2025, most frequently in District Court, W.D. Texas. Frequent opposing parties include Wyeth, Inc, A-C Product Liability Trust, and 3M Company.
4.9 cases/yr Predominantly plaintiff · 84% Civil Rights-heavy · 50% Activity declining
Cases by State
AL — 0 cases AZ — 10 cases AR — 1 cases CA — 0 cases CO — 2 cases CT — 1 cases DE — 0 cases DC — 0 cases FL — 14 cases GA — 3 cases ID — 0 cases IL — 9 cases IN — 0 cases IA — 2 cases KS — 1 cases KY — 0 cases LA — 3 cases ME — 0 cases MD — 2 cases MA — 2 cases MI — 1 cases MN — 3 cases MS — 0 cases MO — 2 cases MT — 0 cases NE — 0 cases NV — 0 cases NH — 1 cases NJ — 2 cases NM — 0 cases NY — 2 cases NC — 1 cases ND — 0 cases OH — 8 cases OK — 6 cases OR — 4 cases PA — 17 cases RI — 0 cases SC — 3 cases SD — 0 cases TN — 0 cases TX — 62 cases UT — 2 cases VT — 0 cases VA — 3 cases WA — 0 cases WV — 7 cases WI — 1 cases WY — 0 cases
AK · 1
Open Cases Over Time
1990 peak 22 open 2025
Case Types Over Time
1990 2025
Civil Rights Product Liability Contract Labor Federal Tax / Statutory Actions
Frequent Opposing Parties
13 Cases — Newest First
Labor
Terminated
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania No. 2:17-cv-00556 Filed 04/28/2017
Labor
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District Court, M.D. Florida No. 3:13-cv-00099 Filed 01/28/2013
Labor
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District Court, M.D. Florida No. 6:11-cv-01176 Filed 07/15/2011
Labor
Terminated
District Court, D. Minnesota No. 0:10-cv-03043 Filed 07/19/2010
Labor
Terminated
District Court, W.D. New York No. 1:04-cv-00422 Filed 06/04/2004
Labor
Terminated
District Court, W.D. Louisiana No. 1:00-cv-01645 Filed 07/12/2000
Labor
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District Court, W.D. Michigan Filed 02/17/1999
Labor
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District Court, D. Connecticut No. 3:98-cv-02127 Filed 11/02/1998
Labor
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District Court, N.D. Illinois No. 1:97-cv-07741 Filed 11/04/1997
Labor
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District Court, N.D. Illinois No. 1:97-cv-04854 Filed 07/09/1997
Labor
Terminated
District Court, N.D. New York No. 1:94-cv-00906 Filed 07/21/1994
Labor
Terminated
District Court, D. Alaska No. 3:94-cv-00248 Filed 06/07/1994
Labor
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District Court, E.D. Louisiana No. 2:89-cv-04666 Filed 10/26/1989