Eastman v. Merkle, Inc

Court

District Court, D. Maryland (D. Maryland)
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Assigned judge

Erin Aslan · 38 cases in index

Docket number

1:26-cv-00568

Cause

28:1332 Diversity-Tort/Non-Motor Vehicle
28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction

Nature of suit

380 Personal Property: Other
Damage to or loss of personal property.

Jurisdiction

Diversity

Jury demand

Plaintiff

Date filed

02/11/2026

Date terminated

02/13/2026

2,175 Personal Property / Fraud cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Eastman · 153 cases
• defendant · Merkle Inc · 6 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 7 Personal Property / Fraud cases in our index naming Merkle Inc — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

About Personal Property / Fraud Lawsuits

These cases involve damage to or loss of personal property, or claims of fraud and misrepresentation — including truth-in-lending and other deception-based claims.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eastman v. Merkle, Inc?

Eastman v. Merkle, Inc is a federal personal property / fraud lawsuit filed on 02/11/2026 in the District Court, D. Maryland. The case was terminated on 02/13/2026. These cases involve damage to or loss of personal property, or claims of fraud and misrepresentation — including truth-in-lending and other deception-based claims.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Personal Property / Fraud” under the federal nature-of-suit system. These cases involve damage to or loss of personal property, or claims of fraud and misrepresentation — including truth-in-lending and other deception-based claims.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, D. Maryland, docket number 1:26-cv-00568.

When was the case filed?

Eastman v. Merkle, Inc was filed on 02/11/2026. It was terminated on 02/13/2026.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction.