Company · Cleaning Products & Cosmetics
Colgate-Palmolive Company
Federal civil lawsuits naming Colgate-Palmolive Company, a Cleaning Products & Cosmetics company.
Ticker NYSE: CL
Business Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations
Headquarters New York, NY
Incorporated in Delaware
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a public company in Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations, based in New York, NY (traded on NYSE as CL, incorporated in Delaware). It appears in 166 federal civil lawsuits in this index, most often as a defendant (136 of 166). These cases are most often Personal Property / Fraud and Contract matters, filed between 1990 and 2025, most frequently in District Court, S.D. New York. The most common causes of action are Fraud, Patent Infringement, and Breach of Contract. Frequent opposing parties include Colgate-Palmolive,co, Colgate Palmolive, and W.A. Butler Company.
4.6 cases/yr Predominantly defendant · 82% Activity steady
Cases by State
AL — 0 cases AZ — 0 cases AR — 0 cases CA — 0 cases CO — 4 cases CT — 1 cases DE — 2 cases DC — 2 cases FL — 7 cases GA — 3 cases ID — 0 cases IL — 9 cases IN — 11 cases IA — 1 cases KS — 16 cases KY — 1 cases LA — 4 cases ME — 1 cases MD — 1 cases MA — 5 cases MI — 2 cases MN — 0 cases MS — 0 cases MO — 9 cases MT — 0 cases NE — 0 cases NV — 0 cases NH — 4 cases NJ — 14 cases NM — 0 cases NY — 44 cases NC — 2 cases ND — 0 cases OH — 4 cases OK — 0 cases OR — 0 cases PA — 2 cases RI — 0 cases SC — 1 cases SD — 0 cases TN — 1 cases TX — 5 cases UT — 2 cases VT — 0 cases VA — 1 cases WA — 0 cases WV — 0 cases WI — 1 cases WY — 0 cases
PR · 4
Open Cases Over Time
1990 peak 2 open 2025
Case Types Over Time
1990 2025
Personal Property / Fraud Contract Product Liability Civil Rights Labor
Frequent Opposing Parties
19 Cases — Newest First
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District Court, S.D. New York No. 1:18-cv-09078 Filed 10/03/2018
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District Court, S.D. New York No. 1:18-cv-00772 Filed 01/29/2018
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District Court, S.D. New York No. 1:10-cv-05739 Filed 07/29/2010
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District Court, S.D. Florida No. 0:10-cv-61288 Filed 07/23/2010
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District Court, S.D. New York No. 1:09-cv-06787 Filed 07/31/2009
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District Court, E.D. New York No. 2:06-cv-02042 Filed 05/02/2006
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District Court, S.D. New York No. 1:06-cv-02857 Filed 04/12/2006
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District Court, S.D. New York Filed 11/24/2003
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District Court, S.D. Florida No. 1:03-cv-22167 Filed 08/12/2003
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District Court, S.D. New York No. 1:98-cv-02715 Filed 04/16/1998
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District Court, N.D. Illinois No. 1:94-cv-04347 Filed 07/18/1994
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District Court, N.D. Illinois No. 1:91-cv-07472 Filed 11/20/1991
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District Court, S.D. New York No. 1:91-cv-4036 Filed 06/13/1991
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District Court, D. Kansas No. 5:90-cv-04230 Filed 12/20/1990
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District Court, D. Kansas No. 5:90-cv-04231 Filed 12/20/1990
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District Court, S.D. New York No. 1:90-cv-7406 Filed 11/19/1990
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District Court, D. Massachusetts No. 1:90-cv-12767 Filed 11/16/1990
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District Court, D. Utah No. 2:90-cv-00778 Filed 09/20/1990
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District Court, D. Puerto Rico Filed 11/18/1987