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Ecolab Inc

Federal civil lawsuits naming Ecolab Inc, a Cleaning Products & Cosmetics company.

Public CompanyCleaning Products & Cosmetics
Ticker
NYSE: ECL
Business
Soap, Detergents, Cleang Preparations, Perfumes, Cosmetics
Headquarters
Saint Paul, MN
Incorporated in
Delaware
SEC CIK
31462

Ecolab Inc is a public company in Soap, Detergents, Cleang Preparations, Perfumes, Cosmetics, based in Saint Paul, MN (traded on NYSE as ECL, incorporated in Delaware). It appears in 370 federal civil lawsuits in this index, most often as a defendant (254 of 370). These cases are most often Product Liability and Patent matters, filed between 1990 and 2025, most frequently in District Court, D. Minnesota. The most common causes of action are Patent Infringement, Product Liability, and Employment Discrimination. Frequent opposing parties include Johnson, Prater, and Williams.

370
Lawsuits
254
As Defendant
116
As Plaintiff
7
Open
363
Terminated
1990–2025
Span
11 mo
Median Duration
10 cases/yrPredominantly defendant · 69%Activity declining

Cases by State

AL — 4 casesAZ — 1 casesAR — 3 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 4 casesCT — 6 casesDE — 3 casesDC — 2 casesFL — 23 casesGA — 8 casesID — 1 casesIL — 19 casesIN — 7 casesIA — 3 casesKS — 2 casesKY — 2 casesLA — 4 casesME — 0 casesMD — 5 casesMA — 6 casesMI — 9 casesMN — 115 casesMS — 2 casesMO — 3 casesMT — 1 casesNE — 2 casesNV — 5 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 16 casesNM — 2 casesNY — 24 casesNC — 2 casesND — 2 casesOH — 8 casesOK — 7 casesOR — 0 casesPA — 16 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 0 casesSD — 2 casesTN — 10 casesTX — 21 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 2 casesWA — 7 casesWV — 1 casesWI — 5 casesWY — 2 cases
PR · 3

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 43 open2025

Case Types Over Time

19902025
Product LiabilityPatentContractCivil RightsLabor

Filings by Year

19902025

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Product Liability117
Patent61
Contract59
Civil Rights53
Labor38
Trademark24

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Frequent Opposing Parties

370 Cases — Newest First

  • Moe v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01184Filed 05/15/2020
  • Gonzalez v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01185Filed 05/15/2020
  • Evans v. Ecolab Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01186Filed 05/15/2020
  • Walker v. Ecolab Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01187Filed 05/15/2020
  • Prater v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01124Filed 05/08/2020
  • Prater v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01123Filed 05/08/2020
  • Eadson v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01126Filed 05/08/2020
  • Johnson v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01125Filed 05/08/2020
  • Umphlett v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01090Filed 05/06/2020
  • Pruiett v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01097Filed 05/06/2020
  • Levy v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01099Filed 05/06/2020
  • Doughty v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01098Filed 05/06/2020
  • Vadeboncoeur v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01012Filed 04/24/2020
  • Rangel v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01019Filed 04/24/2020
  • Simmons v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01011Filed 04/24/2020
  • Marks v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01023Filed 04/24/2020
  • Marks v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01024Filed 04/24/2020
  • Newman v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01016Filed 04/24/2020
  • Paliga v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01010Filed 04/24/2020
  • Prater v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01020Filed 04/24/2020
  • Lopez v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01013Filed 04/24/2020
  • Gabbert v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-01021Filed 04/24/2020
  • Cox v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-00979Filed 04/20/2020
  • Moore v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-00969Filed 04/17/2020
  • Ivy v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-00968Filed 04/17/2020
  • Landis v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-00972Filed 04/17/2020
  • Hill v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-00970Filed 04/17/2020
  • McCreary v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-00961Filed 04/16/2020
  • Cox v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-00959Filed 04/16/2020
  • Turner v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-00945Filed 04/15/2020
  • Gamble v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-00947Filed 04/15/2020
  • Williams v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-00948Filed 04/15/2020
  • Momoh v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-00919Filed 04/10/2020
  • Jones White v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-00917Filed 04/10/2020
  • Williams v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-00915Filed 04/10/2020
  • Toth v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-00902Filed 04/09/2020
  • Jones v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-00901Filed 04/09/2020
  • Tousignant v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-00893Filed 04/08/2020
  • Izzo-Dakin v. Ecolab, Inc
    Labor Terminated District Court, M.D. FloridaNo. 8:20-cv-00810Filed 04/08/2020
  • Ecolab, Inc v. Amcor Rigid Plastics USA. LLC
    Contract Terminated District Court, E.D. MichiganNo. 2:20-cv-10743Filed 03/20/2020
  • Reich v. Ecolab, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:20-cv-00570Filed 02/20/2020
  • Brito v. Ecolab, Inc
    Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 1:20-cv-00229Filed 01/07/2020
  • Ivy v. Ecolab Inc
    Labor Terminated District Court, N.D. GeorgiaNo. 1:19-cv-05476Filed 12/04/2019
  • Cariello v. Ecolab Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. New YorkNo. 2:19-cv-05346Filed 09/19/2019
  • Ecolab USA Inc v. Hillyard, Inc
    Patent Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:19-cv-02387Filed 08/29/2019
  • Moore v. Ecolab Inc
    Civil Rights Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:19-cv-04969Filed 07/24/2019
  • Ecolab Inc v. Pureline Treatment Systems, LLC
    Patent Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:19-cv-04523Filed 07/03/2019
  • Ecolab USA Inc v. B & B Pest Control
    Patent Terminated District Court, D. MassachusettsNo. 1:19-cv-10307Filed 02/19/2019
  • Petry v. Ecolab Inc
    Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. OklahomaNo. 5:19-cv-00116Filed 02/05/2019
  • Rankin v. Ecolab, Inc
    Civil Rights Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:18-cv-08430Filed 12/22/2018

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