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Graco Inc

Federal civil lawsuits naming Graco Inc, a Industrial Machinery & Equipment company.

Public CompanyIndustrial Machinery & Equipment

Ticker: NYSE: GGG
Business: Pumps & Pumping Equipment
Headquarters: Minneapolis, MN
Incorporated in: Minnesota
SEC CIK: 42888

Graco Inc is a public company in Pumps & Pumping Equipment, based in Minneapolis, MN (traded on NYSE as GGG, incorporated in Minnesota). It appears in 82 federal civil lawsuits in this index, most often as a defendant (67 of 82). 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 Personal Injury. Frequent opposing parties include Walton, Ryan Data Exchange, Ltd, and Quintanilla.

Lawsuits

As Defendant

As Plaintiff

Open

Terminated

1990–2025

Span

12 mo

Median Duration

2.3 cases/yrPredominantly defendant · 82%Product Liability-heavy · 56%Activity declining

Cases by State

HI · 1

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 4 open2025

Case Types Over Time

19902025

Product LiabilityPatentCivil RightsContractTrademark

Filings by Year

19902025

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Frequent Opposing Parties

82 Cases — Newest First

Graco Inc v. Mmj Pumps, LLC

Patent Open District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 4:25-cv-05969Filed 12/11/2025
Graco Inc v. Devco Corporation

Trademark Open District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 2:24-cv-11294Filed 12/18/2024
Walton v. Graco Incorporated

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. MissouriNo. 4:23-cv-01232Filed 09/29/2023
Graco Inc v. Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc

Patent Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:23-cv-00130Filed 01/17/2023
Lee v. Graco, Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, S.D. FloridaNo. 0:22-cv-61642Filed 09/02/2022
Graco Inc v. Akurate Dynamics, LLC

Patent Terminated District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 4:20-cv-01847Filed 05/27/2020
Bares-Brendle v. Graco, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:19-cv-01546Filed 06/12/2019
Graco Inc v. Lazy Liner USA, Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:17-cv-05433Filed 12/13/2017
Eason v. Graco Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. ArkansasNo. 2:17-cv-00176Filed 10/04/2017
Mmlj, Inc v. Graco Inc

Trademark Terminated District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 4:17-cv-01640Filed 05/31/2017
Graco Inc v. Lazy Liner USA, Inc

Patent Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:17-cv-00147Filed 01/17/2017
Graco Inc v. Pellicciotti

Patent Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:16-cv-02170Filed 06/27/2016
Herron v. Graco, Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, S.D. IllinoisNo. 3:16-cv-00653Filed 06/15/2016
Portland Compressor, Inc v. Graco, Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, D. OregonNo. 3:15-cv-02419Filed 12/29/2015
Prunetti v. Graco, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 3:15-cv-08040Filed 11/12/2015
Ryan Data Exchange, Ltd v. Graco Inc

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, W.D. TexasNo. 1:15-cv-00433Filed 05/21/2015
Ryan Data Exchange, Ltd v. Graco, Inc

Patent Terminated District Court, S.D. IowaNo. 4:14-cv-00198Filed 05/15/2014
Freeman v. Graco, Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. GeorgiaNo. 1:13-cv-00662Filed 03/01/2013
Taylor v. Graco Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. AlabamaNo. 5:12-cv-03878Filed 11/15/2012
Compressor Products International LLC v. Graco Inc

Patent Terminated District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 4:12-cv-03008Filed 10/08/2012
Federal Trade Commission v. Graco Inc

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:12-cv-00307Filed 02/06/2012
Federal Trade Commission v. Graco Inc

Antitrust Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:11-cv-02239Filed 12/16/2011
Yanez v. Graco Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 3:10-cv-00111Filed 12/02/2010
Quintanilla v. Graco Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. VirginiaNo. 2:09-cv-00391Filed 08/05/2009
Exel North America, Incorporated v. Graco Inc

Patent Terminated District Court, E.D. MichiganNo. 2:09-cv-13079Filed 08/05/2009
Quintanilla v. Graco Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. VirginiaNo. 1:09-cv-00976Filed 08/05/2009
Dam v. Graco, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:08-cv-04967Filed 08/19/2008
Graco Inc v. Pmc Global, Inc

Trademark Terminated District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 3:08-cv-01304Filed 03/14/2008
Hughes v. Graco, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:07-cv-04781Filed 12/07/2007
Bodine v. Graco Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, D. ArizonaNo. 4:05-cv-00434Filed 07/11/2005
Bergmann v. Graco Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. ArizonaNo. 4:04-cv-00425Filed 08/17/2004
Kuykendall v. Graco, Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. GeorgiaNo. 1:03-cv-00989Filed 04/14/2003
Kuykendall v. Graco, Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. GeorgiaNo. 1:03-cv-00988Filed 04/14/2003
Bustamante v. Graco Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. ArizonaNo. 4:03-cv-00182Filed 04/04/2003
Hall, Justin v. Graco Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, S.D. IndianaNo. 1:01-cv-01857Filed 12/07/2001
Kinley v. Graco, Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, W.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:00-cv-01899Filed 09/20/2000
Snider v. Graco Inc

Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. OregonNo. 3:99-cv-01289Filed 09/10/1999
Beatty v. Graco, Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:97-cv-07149Filed 11/21/1997
Eastman v. Graco Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:97-cv-02346Filed 10/21/1997
Beatty v. Graco Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:97-cv-05445Filed 08/26/1997
Nordson Corporation v. Graco Inc

Patent Terminated District Court, N.D. OhioNo. 1:97-cv-01798Filed 07/08/1997
Keith v. Graco, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaFiled 10/03/1996
Keith v. Graco, Inc

Copyright Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 4:96-cv-00974Filed 10/03/1996
Lewandowski v. Graco Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. MichiganNo. 2:96-cv-72792Filed 06/19/1996
James v. Graco, Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:96-cv-00678Filed 01/30/1996
White v. Graco Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, S.D. IowaNo. 4:95-cv-10463Filed 06/29/1995
Tapscott v. Graco Corporation

Product Liability Terminated District Court, W.D. MissouriNo. 4:95-cv-00211Filed 03/09/1995
Miller v. Graco Corp

Contract Terminated District Court, E.D. MichiganNo. 2:95-cv-70381Filed 01/31/1995
Walton v. Graco, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 4:94-cv-00995Filed 11/21/1994
Toliver v. Graco, Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, W.D. MissouriNo. 4:94-cv-00837Filed 09/07/1994

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