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
Frequent Opposing Parties
166 Cases — Newest First
Securities / Commodities
Terminated
District Court, S.D. Indiana No. 4:88-cv-00189 Filed 11/04/1988
Contract
Terminated
District Court, W.D. Missouri Filed 09/07/1988
Labor
Terminated
District Court, D. New Jersey No. 2:88-cv-03412 Filed 08/04/1988
Trademark
Terminated
District Court, D. Puerto Rico Filed 11/18/1987
Product Liability
Terminated
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania Filed 08/31/1987
Contract
Terminated
District Court, S.D. New York Filed 08/18/1987
Labor
Terminated
District Court, S.D. Indiana No. 4:87-cv-00170 Filed 08/12/1987
Banking / Commerce
Terminated
District Court, D. New Jersey Filed 07/28/1987
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions
Terminated
District Court, S.D. New York Filed 03/26/1987
Product Liability
Terminated
District Court, W.D. Missouri Filed 02/17/1987
Contract
Terminated
District Court, S.D. Texas Filed 02/17/1987
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, S.D. New York No. 1:87-cv-08517 Filed 01/02/1987
Contract
Terminated
District Court, S.D. New York Filed 12/19/1986
Contract
Terminated
District Court, S.D. New York No. 1:85-cv-07991 Filed 10/10/1985
Product Liability
Terminated
District Court, S.D. Illinois Filed 04/26/1985
Civil Rights
Terminated
District Court, S.D. Indiana No. 4:85-cv-00021 Filed 01/22/1985
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