You can target nature of suit two ways in CasePortal:
1. By using the nos id
2. By keyword
To target nature of suit using id, type natureofsuitid:{value}. For example, natureofsuitid:160.
To target nature of suit using keywords, type nos:{value}. For example, nos:torts or nos:"airline regulations"
Below is a chart that can help you find the values you are looking for.
natureofsuitid |
nos |
---|---|
110 |
Insurance |
120 |
Marine |
130 |
Miller Act |
140 |
Negotiable Instrument |
150 |
Recovery of Overpayment ... |
151 |
Medicare Act |
152 |
Recovery of Defaulted St... |
153 |
Recovery of Overpayment ... |
160 |
Stockholders’ Suits |
190 |
Other Contract |
195 |
Contract Product Liabili... |
196 |
Franchise |
210 |
Land Condemnation |
220 |
Foreclosure |
230 |
Rent Lease & Ejectment |
240 |
Torts to Land |
245 |
Tort Product Liability |
290 |
All Other Real Property |
310 |
Airplane |
315 |
Airplane Product Liabili... |
320 |
Assault, Libel, & Slande... |
330 |
Federal Employers’ Liabi... |
340 |
Marine |
345 |
Marine Product Liability |
350 |
Motor Vehicle |
355 |
Motor Vehicle Product Li... |
360 |
Other Personal Injury |
362 |
Personal Injury - Medica... |
365 |
Personal Injury - Produc... |
367 |
Personal Injury - Health... |
368 |
Asbestos Personal Injury... |
370 |
Other Fraud |
371 |
Truth in Lending |
375 |
False Claims Act |
376 |
Qui Tam (31 U.S.C. § 372... |
380 |
Other Personal Property ... |
385 |
Property Damage Product ... |
400 |
State Reapportionment |
410 |
Antitrust |
422 |
Appeal 28 USC 158 |
423 |
Withdrawal 28 USC 157 |
430 |
Banks and Banking |
440 |
Other Civil Rights |
441 |
Voting |
442 |
Employment |
443 |
Housing/Accommodations |
444 |
Welfare |
445 |
Amer w/Disabilities-Empl... |
446 |
Amer w/Disabilities - Ot... |
448 |
Education |
450 |
Commerce |
460 |
Deportation |
462 |
Naturalization Applicati... |
463 |
Habeas Corpus - Alien De... |
465 |
Other Immigration Action... |
470 |
Racketeer Influenced and... |
480 |
Consumer Credit |
485 |
Telephone Consumer Prote... |
490 |
Cable/Sat TV |
510 |
Motions to Vacate Senten... |
530 |
General |
535 |
Death Penalty |
540 |
Mandamus & Other |
550 |
Civil Rights |
555 |
Prison Condition |
560 |
Civil Detainee: Conditio... |
610 |
Agriculture |
620 |
Other Food & Drug |
625 |
Drug Related Seizure of ... |
630 |
Liquor Laws |
640 |
RR & Truck |
650 |
Airline Regulations |
660 |
Occupational Safety/Heal... |
690 |
Other |
710 |
Fair Labor Standards Act |
720 |
Labor/Management Relatio... |
730 |
Labor/Management Reporti... |
740 |
Railway Labor Act |
751 |
Family and Medical Leave... |
790 |
Other Labor Litigation |
791 |
Employee Retirement Inco... |
810 |
Selective Service |
820 |
Copyrights |
830 |
Patent |
835 |
Abbreviated New Drug App... |
840 |
Trademark |
850 |
Securities/Commodities/E... |
861 |
HIA (1395ff) |
862 |
Black Lung (923) |
863 |
DIWC/DIWW (405(g)) |
864 |
SSID Title XVI |
865 |
RSI (405(g)) |
870 |
Taxes (U.S. Plaintiff or... |
871 |
IRS-Third Party 26 USC 7... |
875 |
Customer Challenge 12 US... |
880 |
Defend Trade Secrets Act... |
890 |
Other Statutory Actions |
891 |
Agricultural Acts |
892 |
Economic Stabilization A... |
893 |
Environmental Matters |
894 |
Energy Allocation Act |
895 |
Freedom of Information A... |
896 |
Arbitration |
899 |
Administrative Procedure... |
900 |
Appeal of Fee Determinat... |
950 |
Constitutionality of Sta... |
999 |
Miscellaneous Cases |