Company · Retail - Apparel & Accessories
The Cato Corporation
Federal civil lawsuits naming The Cato Corporation, a Retail - Apparel & Accessories company.
- Ticker
- NYSE: CATO
- Business
- Retail-Women's Clothing Stores
- Headquarters
- Charlotte, NC
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- SEC CIK
- 18255
The Cato Corporation is a public company in Retail-Women's Clothing Stores, based in Charlotte, NC (traded on NYSE as CATO, incorporated in Delaware). It appears in 68 federal civil lawsuits in this index, most often as a defendant (56 of 68). These cases are most often Civil Rights and Copyright matters, filed between 1990 and 2025, most frequently in District Court, W.D. North Carolina. The most common causes of action are Americans with Disabilities Act, Copyright Infringement, and Fair Labor Standards Act. Frequent opposing parties include Gold Value International Textile, Inc, Cato Corporation, and United Fabrics International, Inc.
68
Lawsuits
56
As Defendant
12
As Plaintiff
2
Open
66
Terminated
1990–2025
Span
9 mo
Median Duration
1.9 cases/yrPredominantly defendant · 82%Civil Rights-heavy · 44%Activity steady
Cases by State
Open Cases Over Time
1990peak 4 open2025
Case Types Over Time
19902025
Civil RightsCopyrightLaborContractFederal Tax / Statutory Actions
Filings by Year
19902025