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Historical class action cases

Search 45,794 federal dockets explicitly identified as class actions in Federal Judicial Center data, spanning 1955–2025.

Historical case record—not necessarily a settlement. A case appearing here means the FJC marked it as a class action. “Terminated” means the federal docket closed; it does not by itself tell us whether the case settled, was dismissed, or ended another way.

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Docket closed July 21, 2020Ran 4.6 years190 Contract: OtherContract & property

Cornell v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Filed: Filed December 22, 2015
Court: CAND
Docket: 3:15-cv-05942
Judge: Judge Charles R. Breyer
Jurisdiction: Diversity of citizenship
Last docket activity: Last filing July 21, 2020

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Docket closed July 21, 2020Ran 4.6 years470 Racketeer/Corrupt OrganizationFraud & misrepresentation

Siewert v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Filed: Filed December 22, 2015
Court: CAND
Docket: 3:15-cv-05957
Judge: Judge Charles R. Breyer
Jurisdiction: Diversity of citizenship
Last docket activity: Last filing September 4, 2020

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Cornell v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Siewert v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

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Cornell v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Siewert v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Gibson v. Volkswagen Group of America Inc

Smith v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Fretto v. CU Recovery, Inc.

Morrey v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

JS Entertainment, Inc v. National Football League Inc

Hall v. Volkswagen AG

Goodwin v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Abdy v. Volkswagen AG

37 Besen Parkway, LLC v. John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.)

AMANSEC v. MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC.

Pawelko v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Schlesselman v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Shirley v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Orebaugh v. Syngenta AG <b><font color="red"> REMINDER TO COUNSEL -- This case is a tag-a-long action to 14-md-2591, MDL 2591 In Re: Syngenta AG MIR162 Corn Litigation.</font></b>

Hoag v. Volkswagen AG

Newton v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.