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Peabody Energy Corporation

Federal civil lawsuits naming Peabody Energy Corporation, a Coal Mining company.

Public CompanyCoal Mining
Ticker
NYSE: BTU
Business
Bituminous Coal & Lignite Surface Mining
Headquarters
St Louis, MO
Incorporated in
Delaware
SEC CIK
1064728

Peabody Energy Corporation is a public company in Bituminous Coal & Lignite Surface Mining, based in St Louis, MO (traded on NYSE as BTU, incorporated in Delaware). It appears in 19 federal civil lawsuits in this index, most often as a defendant (16 of 19). These cases are most often Contract and Civil Rights matters, filed between 2003 and 2025, most frequently in District Court, E.D. Missouri. The most common causes of action are Employment Discrimination, Employment, and Americans with Disabilities Act. Frequent opposing parties include Merck & Co., Inc and Kuhn.

19
Lawsuits
16
As Defendant
3
As Plaintiff
1
Open
18
Terminated
2003–2025
Span
11 mo
Median Duration
0.8 cases/yrPredominantly defendant · 84%Activity declining

Cases by State

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

Open Cases Over Time

2003peak 4 open2025

Case Types Over Time

20032025
ContractCivil RightsLaborAntitrustCopyright

Filings by Year

20032025

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Contract6
Civil Rights5
Labor3
Antitrust1
Copyright1
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions1

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Frequent Opposing Parties

Filtered Civil Rights Clear

5 Cases — Newest First