Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Cotton

Federal civil lawsuits naming Cotton.

In this index, 650 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Cotton, most often as a plaintiff (548 of 650). 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.

650
Lawsuits
102
As Defendant
548
As Plaintiff
32
Open
618
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
9 mo
Median Duration
18 cases/yrNamed as plaintiff in 84% of casesRecent filings down

Cases by State

AL — 22 casesAZ — 5 casesAR — 11 casesCA — 25 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 44 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsContractLaborRICO / Consumer / Other Statutes

Filings by Year

19902026

650 Cases — Newest First

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