Legal Opinion
Luis Mercedes v. Restaurant Management Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 4, 2026No. 1:25-cv-05535Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Luis Mercedes, Plaintiff, 25-cv-5535 (AS) -against- Restaurant Management Inc., OPINION AND ORDER Defendant. ARUN SUBRAMANIAN, United States District Judge: In this disability lawsuit about the accessibility of a restaurant’s website, the Court concludes that the plaintiff has not plausibly alleged standing. The restaurant’s motion to dismiss is GRANTED. BACKGROUND Plaintiff Luis Mercedes is a legally blind person who uses screen-reading software while using the internet. Dkt. 1 ¶ 2. He resides in the Bronx. Id. ¶ 14. Mercedes visited…
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