SIMPKINS v. WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.

No. 12-cv-00768-DRH-PMF.

DEBRA SIMPKINS, MARK BIDDISON, and JAMES COCKES, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., WELLS FARGO INSURANCE CO., ASSURANT, INC., STANDARD GUARANTY INSURANCE CO., and AMERICAN SECURITY INSURANCE CO., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Illinois.

August 26, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debra Simpkins, Plaintiff, represented by Peter H. LeVan, Jr. , Kessler Topaz, et al., Brad E. Seidel , Nix, Patterson & Roach LLP, Brian Douglas Penny , Goldman Scarlato et al- PA, Chad Ethan Ihrig , Nix, Patterson & Roach LLP, Charles E. Schaffer , Levin, Fishbein et al., Christopher R. Johnson , Nix, Patterson & Roach LLP, David I. Cates , Cates Mahoney, LLC, Edward W. Ciolko , Schiffrin & Barroway, LLP, Eric D. Holland , Holland, Groves, et al., Gerard B. Schneller , Holland, Groves, et al., Patrick F. Madden , Berger & Montague PC, Peter A. Muhic , Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP, Shannon Lack Braden , Kessler Topaz, et al., Shanon J. Carson , Berger & Montague PC & Tyler Graden , Kessler Topaz, et al..

Mark Biddison, Plaintiff, represented by Peter H. LeVan, Jr. , Kessler Topaz, et al., Brad E. Seidel , Nix, Patterson & Roach LLP, Brian Douglas Penny , Goldman Scarlato et al- PA, Chad Ethan Ihrig , Nix, Patterson & Roach LLP, Christopher R. Johnson , Nix, Patterson & Roach LLP, Edward W. Ciolko , Schiffrin & Barroway, LLP, Peter A. Muhic , Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP, Shannon Lack Braden , Kessler Topaz, et al., Tyler Graden , Kessler Topaz, et al., Eric D. Holland , Holland, Groves, et al. & Gerard B. Schneller , Holland, Groves, et al..

James Cockes, Plaintiff, represented by Peter H. LeVan, Jr. , Kessler Topaz, et al., Brad E. Seidel , Nix, Patterson & Roach LLP, Brian Douglas Penny , Goldman Scarlato et al- PA, Chad Ethan Ihrig , Nix, Patterson & Roach LLP, Christopher R. Johnson , Nix, Patterson & Roach LLP, Edward W. Ciolko , Schiffrin & Barroway, LLP, Peter A. Muhic , Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP, Shannon Lack Braden , Kessler Topaz, et al., Tyler Graden , Kessler Topaz, et al., Eric D. Holland , Holland, Groves, et al. & Gerard B. Schneller , Holland, Groves, et al..

Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Defendant, represented by David Wells , Thompson Coburn, Michael J. Steiner , Severson & Werson, Erik Wayne Kemp , Severson & Werson, Kalama Mark Lui-Kwan , Severson & Werson, Maria G. Zschoche , Thompson Coburn, Mary Kate Kamka , Severson & Werson & Rebecca Snavely Saelao , Severson & Werson.

Wells Fargo Insurance, Co., Defendant, represented by David Wells , Thompson Coburn, Michael J. Steiner , Severson & Werson, Erik Wayne Kemp , Severson & Werson, Kalama Mark Lui-Kwan , Severson & Werson, Maria G. Zschoche , Thompson Coburn, Mary Kate Kamka , Severson & Werson & Rebecca Snavely Saelao , Severson & Werson.

Assurant, Inc., Defendant, represented by Frank G. Burt , Jorden Burt LLP, William G. Beatty , Johnson & Bell LTD., Farrokh Jhabvala , Jordan Burt LLP, Irma Reboso Solares , Jordan Burt LLP & Landon K Clayman , Jordan Burt LLP.

American Security Insurance Company, Defendant, represented by Frank G. Burt , Jorden Burt LLP, William G. Beatty , Johnson & Bell LTD., Denise A Fee , Jorden Burt LLP, Farrokh Jhabvala , Jordan Burt LLP, Irma Reboso Solares , Jordan Burt LLP & Landon K Clayman , Jordan Burt LLP.

Standard Guaranty Insurance Co., Defendant, represented by Frank G. Burt , Jorden Burt LLP, Denise A Fee , Jorden Burt LLP, Farrokh Jhabvala , Jordan Burt LLP, Irma Reboso Solares , Jordan Burt LLP & Landon K Clayman , Jordan Burt LLP.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

DAVID R. HERNDON, Chief District Judge.

I. Introduction and Background

Pending now before the Court are a multitude of motions to dismiss filed by the various defendants in this putative class action: defendant American Security's motion to dismiss plaintiff Simpkins' claims (Doc. 91) and its memorandum in support (Doc. 92); American Security's motion to dismiss plaintiff...

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