Legal Opinion
Demitrius R. Whitfield v. MasterCard, Visa
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided March 16, 2026No. 1:26-cv-00471Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK DEMITRIUS R WHITFIELD, Plaintiff, MEMORANDUM & ORDER 26-cv-00471 (NCM) (PCG) – against – MASTER CARD, VISA, Defendants. NATASHA C. MERLE, United States District Judge. On February 2, 2026, pro se plaintiff Demitrius R. Whitfield filed this action against defendants MasterCard and Visa. Compl., ECF 1. Plaintiff filed his complaint together with a request to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”). Mot. for Leave to Proceed IFP, ECF No. 2. Plaintiff’s request to proceed IFP is granted for the limited purpose of this Order. For the reasons…
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