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Company

Sotheby's Inc

Federal civil lawsuits naming Sotheby's Inc.

In this index, 78 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Sotheby's Inc, most often as a defendant (51 of 78). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Contract and Personal Property / Fraud matters, filed between 1990 and 2025, most frequently in District Court, S.D. New York. The most common causes of action are Breach of Contract, Americans with Disabilities Act, and Personal Injury. Frequent opposing parties include Sears, Roca, and Pilliard.

78
Lawsuits
51
As Defendant
27
As Plaintiff
1
Open
77
Terminated
1990–2025
Span
10 mo
Median Duration
2.2 cases/yrPredominantly defendant · 65%Contract-heavy · 42%Activity declining

Cases by State

AL — 0 casesAZ — 0 casesAR — 0 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 0 casesCT — 1 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 0 casesFL — 0 casesGA — 1 casesID — 0 casesIL — 1 casesIN — 1 casesIA — 0 casesKS — 1 casesKY — 0 casesLA — 0 casesME — 0 casesMD — 0 casesMA — 0 casesMI — 0 casesMN — 0 casesMS — 0 casesMO — 0 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 0 casesNM — 0 casesNY — 64 casesNC — 0 casesND — 0 casesOH — 0 casesOK — 0 casesOR — 0 casesPA — 4 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 0 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 0 casesTX — 1 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 1 casesVA — 2 casesWA — 0 casesWV — 0 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases
HI · 1

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 13 open2025

Case Types Over Time

19902025
ContractPersonal Property / FraudAntitrustCivil RightsFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902025

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Contract33
Personal Property / Fraud17
Antitrust12
Civil Rights5
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions4
Trademark3

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Frequent Opposing Parties

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