Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Cotton

Federal civil lawsuits naming Cotton.

In this index, 625 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Cotton, most often as a plaintiff (528 of 625). 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 2026, most frequently in District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. Frequent opposing parties include 3M Company, Wyeth, Inc, and Ethicon, Inc.

625
Lawsuits
97
As Defendant
528
As Plaintiff
30
Open
595
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
10 mo
Median Duration
17 cases/yrNamed as plaintiff in 84% of casesRecent filings down

Cases by State

AL — 22 casesAZ — 5 casesAR — 11 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 2 casesCT — 5 casesDE — 2 casesDC — 5 casesFL — 51 casesGA — 51 casesID — 1 casesIL — 48 casesIN — 25 casesIA — 1 casesKS — 3 casesKY — 3 casesLA — 31 casesME — 1 casesMD — 7 casesMA — 10 casesMI — 13 casesMN — 13 casesMS — 18 casesMO — 9 casesMT — 3 casesNE — 4 casesNV — 2 casesNH — 2 casesNJ — 20 casesNM — 1 casesNY — 18 casesNC — 5 casesND — 0 casesOH — 21 casesOK — 8 casesOR — 2 casesPA — 72 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 10 casesSD — 1 casesTN — 5 casesTX — 56 casesUT — 3 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 12 casesWA — 3 casesWV — 33 casesWI — 3 casesWY — 1 cases
AK · 1HI · 1PR · 1

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 43 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsContractLaborRICO / Consumer / Other Statutes

Filings by Year

19902026

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Product Liability235
Civil Rights171
Contract73
Labor32
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes27
Real Property26

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Frequent Opposing Parties

Filtered Real Property Clear

26 Cases — Newest First