HATCH v. DEMAYO

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA JOHNATHAN HATCH, et al., ) on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) 1:16CV925 ) MICHAEL A. DEMAYO, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER LORETTA C. BIGGS, District Judge. Before the Court is Plaintiffs’ motion to certify a class pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23. (ECF No. 104.) For the reasons that follow, the motion will be denied. I. BACKGROUND In this action, Plaintiffs allege that Defendants violated the Driver’s Privacy Protection Act (“DPPA”),