Party

Merchant

Federal civil lawsuits naming Merchant.

In this index, 176 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Merchant, most often as a plaintiff (138 of 176). 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, N.D. Illinois. Frequent opposing parties include 3M Company, Johnson & Johnson, and Janssen Research & Development LLC.

176

Lawsuits

As Defendant

138

As Plaintiff

Open

171

Terminated

1990–2026

Span

9 mo

Median Duration

4.8 cases/yrPredominantly plaintiff · 78%Activity declining

Cases by State

AK · 2

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 6 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026

Product LiabilityCivil RightsContractLaborRICO / Consumer / Other Statutes

Filings by Year

19902026

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RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes10

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions9

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Frequent Opposing Parties

176 Cases — Newest First

Merchant v. Eli Lilly and Company Inc

Product Liability Open District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:26-cv-02176Filed 04/02/2026
Perlag Imports LLC v. Merchant

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Open District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 7:26-cv-00115Filed 03/05/2026
Merchant v. Harbor Freight Tools Texas LP

Product Liability Open District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 7:25-cv-00545Filed 11/26/2025
Merchant v. City of St. Louis

Civil Rights Open District Court, E.D. MissouriNo. 4:25-cv-00658Filed 05/08/2025
Merchant v. Walker

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:24-cv-02376Filed 03/22/2024
Merchant v. Woods

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, M.D. FloridaNo. 5:23-cv-00661Filed 11/06/2023
Merchant v. First Unum LIfe Insurance Co

Labor Terminated District Court, M.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 1:22-cv-01506Filed 09/27/2022
Merchant v. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation

Other Civil Terminated District Court, D. New HampshireNo. 1:20-cv-00569Filed 05/13/2020
Merchant v. Atrium Medical Corporation

Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. New HampshireNo. 1:20-cv-00566Filed 05/12/2020
Merchant v. 3M Company

Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. FloridaNo. 7:20-cv-64497Filed 04/21/2020
Merchant v. 3M Company

Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. FloridaNo. 7:20-cv-38817Filed 03/25/2020
Merchant v. 3M Company

Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. FloridaNo. 7:20-cv-20487Filed 02/28/2020
Merchant v. 3M Company

Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. FloridaNo. 7:20-cv-20490Filed 02/28/2020
Pereyra v. Merchant

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:20-cv-00897Filed 02/06/2020
Pereyra v. Merchant

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. North CarolinaNo. 1:20-cv-00021Filed 01/22/2020
Merchant v. Kohn Law Firm, S.C

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:19-cv-06229Filed 09/18/2019
Merchant v. Monsanto Company

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:19-cv-04043Filed 09/05/2019
Illinois Mutual Life Insurance Company v. Merchant

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. TexasNo. 1:19-cv-00706Filed 07/15/2019
Merchant v. Monsanto Company

Product Liability Terminated District Court, W.D. WashingtonNo. 3:19-cv-05447Filed 05/22/2019
Lifeguard Licensing Corp v. Merchant

Trademark Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:19-cv-03943Filed 05/02/2019
Lifeguard Licensing Corp v. Merchant

Trademark Terminated District Court, E.D. New YorkNo. 1:19-cv-02420Filed 04/25/2019
Kennedy v. Merchant

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, S.D. FloridaNo. 0:19-cv-60880Filed 04/03/2019
Merchant v. Janssen Research & Development LLC

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. LouisianaNo. 2:19-cv-06497Filed 04/01/2019
Merchant v. Janssen Research & Development LLC

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. LouisianaNo. 2:19-cv-05893Filed 04/01/2019
Merchant v. Bp Exploration & Production

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, N.D. FloridaNo. 3:19-cv-00500Filed 03/18/2019
Merchant v. Main Event Entertainment, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, E.D. TexasNo. 4:19-cv-00149Filed 02/28/2019
Merchant v. C R Bard Incorporated

Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. ArizonaNo. 2:18-cv-04125Filed 11/20/2018
Merchant v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Open District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 3:18-cv-15344Filed 10/26/2018
Merchant v. Nationwide Recovery Service, Inc

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Terminated District Court, N.D. GeorgiaNo. 1:18-cv-04356Filed 09/17/2018
Iditasport Alaska v. Merchant

Trademark Terminated District Court, D. AlaskaNo. 3:18-cv-00068Filed 03/09/2018
Merchant v. Johnson & Johnson

Product Liability Open District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 3:18-cv-00300Filed 01/09/2018
Merchant v. Victoria'S Secret LLC

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. MaineNo. 1:17-cv-00450Filed 11/16/2017
J & J Sports Productions, Inc v. Merchant

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:17-cv-06931Filed 09/12/2017
Merchant v. Lake Park Two, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:17-cv-06037Filed 08/18/2017
Merchant v. Equifax Information Services LLC

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Terminated District Court, D. MarylandNo. 1:17-cv-02146Filed 07/31/2017
Merchant v. Sanofi S.A

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. LouisianaNo. 2:16-cv-16252Filed 11/21/2016
Merchant v. National Management Recovery Corp

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Terminated District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 4:16-cv-03188Filed 10/28/2016
Merchant v. Sanofi S.A

Product Liability Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:16-cv-01273Filed 10/27/2016
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company v. Merchant

Contract Terminated District Court, D. AlaskaNo. 3:16-cv-00133Filed 06/24/2016
Merchant v. Greater Georgia Life Insurance Company

Labor Terminated District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 6:16-cv-00787Filed 03/11/2016
Merchant v. Ethicon, Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, S.D. West VirginiaNo. 2:16-cv-01491Filed 02/11/2016
Merchant v. Citibank, N.A

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Terminated District Court, D. KansasNo. 2:15-cv-09933Filed 12/27/2015
Merchant v. CitiMortgage, Inc

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Terminated District Court, D. KansasNo. 2:15-cv-09804Filed 12/01/2015
Merchant v. Bp Deepwater Horizon Claim Center

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, S.D. AlabamaNo. 1:15-cv-00355Filed 07/15/2015
Patel v. Merchant

Contract Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:15-cv-06174Filed 07/14/2015
Merchant v. Janssen Research & Development LLC

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. LouisianaNo. 2:15-cv-01582Filed 05/12/2015
Cruz v. Merchant

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. MassachusettsNo. 3:15-cv-30058Filed 03/30/2015
Merchant v. Boston Scientific Corporation

Product Liability Terminated District Court, S.D. West VirginiaNo. 2:15-cv-03513Filed 03/24/2015
Merchant v. Boston Scientific Corporation

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:15-cv-01129Filed 03/06/2015
Merchant v. Life Insurance Company of North America

Labor Terminated District Court, M.D. LouisianaNo. 3:14-cv-00716Filed 11/12/2014

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