HALLORAN v. HARLEYSVILLE PREFERRED INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 3:16-cv-00133 (VAB).

MICHAEL HALLORAN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. HARLEYSVILLE PREFERRED INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

February 8, 2018.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 1331
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question: Insurance Contract
Nature of Suit: 110 Insurance
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Halloran, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Joyce Halloran, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Kenneth Masciovecchio, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Victoria Masciovecchio, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Steven Brozek, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Patricia Brozek, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated & Michael Dyer, Individually and on behalf of those similarly ituated, Plaintiffs, represented by Anthony Joseph Spinella , Barry & Barall, LLC, Marilyn Beth Fagelson , Murtha Cullina, Melissa A. Federico , Murtha Cullina LLP, Ryan P. Barry , Barry & Barall, LLC, Ryan McAndrew Suerth , Murtha Cullina LLP & Sarah Michelle Gruber , Murtha Cullina LLP.

Phil Basquiat, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Donna Frankenberg, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Michael Furlong, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Sue Ann Furlong, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Jacqueline Gribbon, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Patricia Kandrysawtz, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Paula LaValley, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Peter LaValley, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Alfred Lesperance, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Alfred J. Lesperance, Trustee of the Lesperance Family Living Trust, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Jeannette Lesperance, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Jeannette G. Lesperance, Trustee of the the Lesperance Family Living Trust, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Deborah MacGlafin, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Scott MacGlafin, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Jodi Mansfield, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Robert Mansfield, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Carolyn McKinney, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Mark McKinney, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Kathy Noblet, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Dawn L. Norris, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Felice Pawelcyzk, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Mark Pawelcyzk, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Donald Poulin, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Nancy Poulin, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Colleen Swart, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Steven Swart, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Mary Lou Thieling, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Stanley Zaremba, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, David Kandrysawtz, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Geoffrey Luxenberg, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Kelly Luxenberg, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated & Amy Somerville, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Plaintiffs, represented by Anthony Joseph Spinella , Barry & Barall, LLC, Ryan P. Barry , Barry & Barall, LLC, Marilyn Beth Fagelson , Murtha Cullina, Ryan McAndrew Suerth , Murtha Cullina LLP & Sarah Michelle Gruber , Murtha Cullina LLP.

Harleysville Preferred Insurance Company & Nationwide Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Defendants, represented by Daniel Michael Blouin , Seyfarth Shaw LLP & Wystan M. Ackerman , Robinson & Cole, LLP.

Homesite Ins. Co., Defendant, represented by Judy Y. Barrasso , Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C., Stephen R. Klaffky , Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C. & Wystan M. Ackerman , Robinson & Cole, LLP.

Amica Mutual Ins. Co, Defendant, represented by Christopher M. Reilly , Sloane and Walsh, LLP, pro hac vice, Anthony J. Antonellis , Sloane and Walsh, LLP, Brendan L. Labbe , Sloane and Walsh, LLP, John Anthony Donovan, III , Sloane and Walsh, LLP, Wystan M. Ackerman , Robinson & Cole, LLP, John McCormack , Sloane & Walsh, LLP & Michael S. Antonellis , Sloane & Walsh, LLP.

Kemper Independence Insurance Company, Defendant, represented by Carl R. Ficks, Jr. , Halloran & Sage, Daniel P. Scapellati , Halloran & Sage, Kristen C. Rodriguez , Dentons US LLP, Mark L. Hanover , Dentons US LLP & Wystan M. Ackerman , Robinson & Cole, LLP.

Safeco Insurance Company of America & Peerless Insurance Co., Defendants, represented by Matthew B. Arnould , Choate, Hall & Stewart, LLP, pro hac vice, Robert A. Kole , Choate, Hall & Stewart, LLP, pro hac vice, Kieran W. Leary , Howd & Ludorf, LLC, Philip T. Newbury, Jr. , Howd & Ludorf, Wystan M. Ackerman , Robinson & Cole, LLP & Lindsey A. Spinelli , Choate, Hall & Stewart, LLP, pro hac vice.

Merrimack Mutual Fire Ins Co, Defendant, represented by Allison A. Russo , O'Connell, Attmore & Morris, LLC, Derek E. Donnelly , Law Office of Stuart G. Blackburn, Stuart G. Blackburn , Susan L. Miller , O'Connell, Attmore & Morris, LLC & Wystan M. Ackerman , Robinson & Cole, LLP.

American Commerce Insurance Co, Defendant, represented by Taylore E. Karpa , Morrison Mahoney LLP, pro hac vice, William A. Schneider , Morrison Mahoney LLP, Michael R. Keller , Morrison Mahoney LLP, Wystan M. Ackerman , Robinson & Cole, LLP & Michael F. Aylward , Morrison Mahoney LLP, pro hac vice.

NGM Ins Co, Defendant, represented by Joseph H. Carlisle , Hassett & Donnelly, PC, Scott T. Ober , Hassett & Donnelly, P.C. & Wystan M. Ackerman , Robinson & Cole, LLP.

CSAA Fire & Casualty Insurance Company, Defendant, represented by Carl R. Ficks, Jr. , Halloran & Sage, Daniel P. Scapellati , Halloran & Sage, David J. D'Aloia , Saiber LLC, pro hac vice, Wystan M. Ackerman , Robinson & Cole, LLP & Joan M. Schwab , Saiber LLC.

Bunker Hill Ins Co, New London County Mutual Insurance Company & Trumbull Ins Co, Defendants, represented by Daniel Joseph Raccuia , Day Pitney LLP, Jennifer L. Shukla , Day Pitney LLP, John W. Cerreta , Day Pitney LLP, Michael P. Mullins , Day Pitney LLP, Thomas O. Farrish , Day Pitney LLP & Wystan M. Ackerman , Robinson & Cole, LLP.

Citizens Insurance Company of America, Defendant, represented by Jessica A.R. Hamilton , Robinson & Cole, LLP & Wystan M. Ackerman , Robinson & Cole, LLP.

Metropolitan Group Property & Casualty Ins Co, Defendant, represented by Richard L. Fenton , Dentons US LLP, pro hac vice, Carl R. Ficks, Jr. , Halloran & Sage, Daniel P. Scapellati , Halloran & Sage, Kristen C. Rodriguez , Dentons US LLP, Mark L. Hanover , Dentons US LLP & Wystan M. Ackerman , Robinson & Cole, LLP.

Automobile Ins Co of Hartford, CT, Standard Fire Ins Co, Travelers Home & Marine Ins Co, Travelers Indemnity Co of America, Fidelity & Guaranty Ins Co & The Travelers Companies, Inc., Defendants, represented by Stephen E. Goldman , Robinson & Cole & Wystan M. Ackerman , Robinson & Cole, LLP.

Middlesex Mutual Assurance Co., Successor Country Mutual Insurance Company, Defendant, represented by Kathleen F. Adams , Litchfield Cavo LLP, Peter J. Ponziani , Litchfield Cavo LLP & William J. Kelly , Kelly & Walker LLC.


RULING ON PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND

On January 29, 2016, Plaintiffs, homeowners in Hartford, Tolland or Windham Counties in Connecticut brought a Class Action Complaint against their homeowners' insurance companies (collectively "Defendants"). ECF No. 1. Currently pending before the Court is...

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