Legal Opinion
Flanagan v. Allstate Insurance
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided August 20, 2008No. 01 C 1541PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
JAMES B. MORAN, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiffs, a class of persons previously employed as employee-agents of defendant Allstate, brought suit against Allstate and the Agent Transition Severance Plan (“Allstate”) for violations of ERISA and breach of contract. Allstate moves for summary judgment on these class claims. For the following reasons, we grant Allstate’s motion.
BACKGROUND
During the course of its business history Allstate has offered a number of different employment contracts to its agents. Prior to 1984, Allstate sold insurance through employee-agents…
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