Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Purvis

Federal civil lawsuits naming Purvis.

In this index, 257 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Purvis, most often as a plaintiff (220 of 257). 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 Wyeth, Inc, 3M Company, and Merck & Co., Inc.

257
Lawsuits
37
As Defendant
220
As Plaintiff
12
Open
245
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
10 mo
Median Duration
6.9 cases/yrNamed as plaintiff in 86% of cases44% Product LiabilityRecent filings down

Cases by State

AL — 12 casesAZ — 3 casesAR — 3 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 1 casesCT — 0 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 0 casesFL — 31 casesGA — 9 casesID — 0 casesIL — 11 casesIN — 7 casesIA — 1 casesKS — 2 casesKY — 4 casesLA — 17 casesME — 0 casesMD — 1 casesMA — 2 casesMI — 2 casesMN — 5 casesMS — 14 casesMO — 4 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 13 casesNM — 2 casesNY — 15 casesNC — 8 casesND — 0 casesOH — 8 casesOK — 1 casesOR — 0 casesPA — 44 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 6 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 1 casesTX — 17 casesUT — 2 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 2 casesWA — 2 casesWV — 5 casesWI — 1 casesWY — 0 cases
AK · 1

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 16 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsContractLaborFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902026

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Product Liability114
Civil Rights57
Contract36
Labor18
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions11
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes7

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Frequent Opposing Parties

257 Cases — Newest First

  • U S v. Purvis
    Contract Terminated District Court, E.D. North CarolinaNo. 5:89-cv-00168Filed 03/01/1989
  • Noaks v. Purvis
    Civil Rights Terminated District Court, S.D. OhioNo. 3:88-cv-00491Filed 09/28/1988
  • Purvis v. Hhs
    Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. MarylandNo. 1:88-cv-02561Filed 08/25/1988
  • Coffey Const Co v. Purvis
    Contract Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyFiled 03/01/1988
  • United States of Ame v. Purvis
    Contract Terminated District Court, M.D. North CarolinaNo. 1:87-cv-00922Filed 12/31/1987
  • Purvis v. Valley Newspapers Inc
    Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. New MexicoFiled 05/27/1987
  • Purvis v. Coler
    Civil Rights Terminated District Court, C.D. IllinoisNo. 3:87-cv-03013Filed 01/15/1987

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