Party · Metal Fabrication & Hardware
Snap-on Incorporated
Federal civil lawsuits naming Snap-on Incorporated, a Metal Fabrication & Hardware company.
Ticker NYSE: SNA
Business Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware
Headquarters Kenosha, WI
Incorporated in Delaware
Snap-on Incorporated is a public company in Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware, based in Kenosha, WI (traded on NYSE as SNA, incorporated in Delaware). It appears in 75 federal civil lawsuits in this index, most often as a defendant (53 of 75). These cases are most often Product Liability and Patent matters, filed between 1994 and 2025, most frequently in District Court, E.D. Wisconsin. Frequent opposing parties include Snap-On Inc, Schmitt, and Shute.
2.3 cases/yr Predominantly defendant · 71% Activity declining
Cases by State
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Open Cases Over Time
1994 peak 6 open 2025
Case Types Over Time
1994 2025
Product Liability Patent Contract Civil Rights Labor
Frequent Opposing Parties
13 Cases — Newest First
Civil Rights
Open
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin No. 2:25-cv-01783 Filed 11/13/2025
Patent
Terminated
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin No. 2:16-cv-01265 Filed 09/21/2016
Patent
Terminated
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin No. 2:14-cv-01296 Filed 10/16/2014
Patent
Terminated
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin No. 2:12-cv-01173 Filed 11/16/2012
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions
Terminated
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin No. 2:10-cv-01070 Filed 11/29/2010
Labor
Terminated
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin No. 2:10-cv-00562 Filed 07/07/2010
Contract
Terminated
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin No. 2:04-cv-00068 Filed 01/21/2004
Patent
Terminated
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin Filed 11/08/2000
Labor
Terminated
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin No. 2:99-cv-01487 Filed 12/21/1999
Patent
Terminated
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin Filed 04/20/1998
Patent
Terminated
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin No. 2:98-cv-00369 Filed 04/20/1998
Trademark
Terminated
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin No. 2:95-cv-00776 Filed 07/26/1995
Contract
Terminated
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin No. 2:94-cv-01246 Filed 11/10/1994