Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Payne

Federal civil lawsuits naming Payne.

In this index, 2,261 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Payne, most often as a plaintiff (1,969 of 2,261). 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.

2,261
Lawsuits
292
As Defendant
1,969
As Plaintiff
102
Open
2,159
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
9 mo
Median Duration
61 cases/yrNamed as plaintiff in 87% of casesRecent filings down

Cases by State

AL — 82 casesAZ — 32 casesAR — 23 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 12 casesCT — 10 casesDE — 5 casesDC — 38 casesFL — 348 casesGA — 84 casesID — 8 casesIL — 88 casesIN — 41 casesIA — 6 casesKS — 20 casesKY — 35 casesLA — 109 casesME — 3 casesMD — 32 casesMA — 21 casesMI — 52 casesMN — 49 casesMS — 46 casesMO — 37 casesMT — 4 casesNE — 7 casesNV — 6 casesNH — 5 casesNJ — 55 casesNM — 11 casesNY — 74 casesNC — 46 casesND — 0 casesOH — 102 casesOK — 41 casesOR — 13 casesPA — 230 casesRI — 2 casesSC — 44 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 71 casesTX — 162 casesUT — 14 casesVT — 1 casesVA — 61 casesWA — 17 casesWV — 100 casesWI — 6 casesWY — 1 cases
HI · 5PR · 1

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 123 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsContractLaborFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902026

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Product Liability776
Civil Rights740
Contract222
Labor169
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions124
Personal Property / Fraud63

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Frequent Opposing Parties

Filtered Contract Clear

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