In re Allstate Insurance Co. Underwriting & Rating Practices Litigation

MEMORANDUM

ALETA A. TRAUGER, District Judge.

Pending before the court is the defendant Allstate’s Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings and to Dismiss or Strike Class Allegations. (Docket No. 838.) For the reasons discussed below, the defendant’s motion will be granted in part and denied in part.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In March 2005, plaintiff Patty Funderburk’s husband, Carl, asked an Allstate agent for a quotation for homeowner’s insurance with Allstate.1 Likewise, in 2002, plaintiff Cassietta Whitfield’s husband, Garnell, had asked an Allstate agent for a quotation for homeowner’s…