Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

State

Federal civil lawsuits naming State.

In this index, 467 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as State, most often as a defendant (374 of 467). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Civil Rights and Contract matters, filed between 1990 and 2026, most frequently in District Court, S.D. New York. Frequent opposing parties include Pinkney, Holcomb, and Williams.

467
Lawsuits
374
As Defendant
93
As Plaintiff
2
Open
465
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
4 mo
Median Duration
13 cases/yrPredominantly defendant · 80%Civil Rights-heavy · 63%Activity declining

Cases by State

AL — 14 casesAZ — 1 casesAR — 0 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 1 casesCT — 2 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 8 casesFL — 9 casesGA — 26 casesID — 0 casesIL — 10 casesIN — 20 casesIA — 2 casesKS — 0 casesKY — 0 casesLA — 2 casesME — 1 casesMD — 11 casesMA — 3 casesMI — 1 casesMN — 1 casesMS — 5 casesMO — 1 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 7 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 37 casesNM — 0 casesNY — 131 casesNC — 6 casesND — 0 casesOH — 4 casesOK — 2 casesOR — 3 casesPA — 15 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 2 casesSD — 1 casesTN — 1 casesTX — 126 casesUT — 1 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 2 casesWA — 1 casesWV — 7 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases
PR · 2

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 27 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Civil RightsContractFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsOther CivilProduct Liability

Filings by Year

19902026

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Civil Rights295
Contract54
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions53
Other Civil17
Product Liability12
Antitrust7

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Frequent Opposing Parties

Filtered Other Civil Clear

17 Cases — Newest First

  • Rushfeldt v. State
    Other Civil Terminated District Court, W.D. TexasNo. 1:16-cv-00645Filed 06/01/2016
  • Driessen v. State
    Other Civil Terminated District Court, S.D. FloridaNo. 1:06-cv-22894Filed 11/28/2006
  • New Jersey Hospitality Coalition for Fairness v. State
    Other Civil Terminated District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 2:06-cv-01025Filed 03/07/2006
  • Ianuzzi v. State
    Other Civil Terminated District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 2:05-cv-00559Filed 01/27/2005
  • Robinson v. State
    Other Civil Terminated District Court, N.D. MississippiNo. 1:04-cv-00344Filed 11/01/2004
  • Black Car Assistance v. State
    Other Civil Terminated District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 2:03-cv-05828Filed 12/04/2003
  • Georgia Amusement v. State
    Other Civil Terminated District Court, N.D. GeorgiaNo. 4:02-cv-00134Filed 06/11/2002
  • Amedeo Vegas I, Inc v. State
    Other Civil Terminated District Court, D. NevadaNo. 2:00-cv-00290Filed 03/07/2000
  • Wiles v. State
    Other Civil Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 3:99-cv-03027Filed 09/27/1999
  • State v. Equifunding, Inc
    Other Civil Terminated District Court, N.D. MississippiNo. 4:98-cv-00130Filed 05/15/1998
  • Swisher v. State
    Other Civil Terminated District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 4:96-cv-04269Filed 12/11/1996
  • Holcomb v. State
    Other Civil Terminated District Court, N.D. West VirginiaNo. 2:95-cv-00055Filed 05/05/1995
  • State v. Johnson
    Other Civil Terminated District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 4:95-cv-00342Filed 02/03/1995
  • Banks v. State
    Other Civil Terminated District Court, M.D. North CarolinaNo. 6:94-cv-00680Filed 11/18/1994
  • Weingrad v. State
    Other Civil Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:94-cv-02854Filed 04/20/1994
  • Torrey v. State
    Other Civil Terminated District Court, W.D. New YorkNo. 1:91-cv-00522Filed 08/05/1991
  • United Southern Assu v. State
    Other Civil Terminated District Court, D. MaineNo. 2:90-cv-00150Filed 06/05/1990