Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Eaton

Federal civil lawsuits naming Eaton.

In this index, 549 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Eaton, most often as a plaintiff (466 of 549). 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, Janssen Research & Development LLC, and C. R. Bard, Inc.

549
Lawsuits
83
As Defendant
466
As Plaintiff
32
Open
517
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
9 mo
Median Duration
15 cases/yrNamed as plaintiff in 85% of casesRecent filings down

Cases by State

AL — 35 casesAZ — 10 casesAR — 5 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 4 casesCT — 4 casesDE — 3 casesDC — 6 casesFL — 48 casesGA — 15 casesID — 2 casesIL — 20 casesIN — 10 casesIA — 2 casesKS — 7 casesKY — 7 casesLA — 24 casesME — 8 casesMD — 6 casesMA — 7 casesMI — 16 casesMN — 12 casesMS — 8 casesMO — 11 casesMT — 3 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 2 casesNH — 7 casesNJ — 12 casesNM — 4 casesNY — 32 casesNC — 3 casesND — 11 casesOH — 21 casesOK — 11 casesOR — 10 casesPA — 49 casesRI — 1 casesSC — 5 casesSD — 3 casesTN — 13 casesTX — 35 casesUT — 4 casesVT — 1 casesVA — 11 casesWA — 11 casesWV — 27 casesWI — 1 casesWY — 0 cases
AK · 2

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 43 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsContractLaborFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902026

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Product Liability181
Civil Rights136
Contract54
Labor52
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions45
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes42

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Frequent Opposing Parties

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