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2 Plaintiffs File Support for Consolidation in Intellihartx Data Breach Class Action

Plaintiffs Nicolas Timmons and Kristi McDavitt agree that six related actions should be consolidated in litigation against Intellihartx, said their memorandum (docket 3:23-cv-01224) in support of consolidation Monday in U.S. District Court for Northern Ohio in Toledo. The class actions…

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allege similar facts and legal claims arising out of a data breach at healthcare payment services company Intellihartx that affected the personal health information of over 480,000 patients. All actions bring substantially identical claims for negligence, breach of implied contract, breach of third-party beneficiary contract, unjust enrichment and breach of confidence, said the filing. Plaintiffs Timmons and McDavitt oppose the leadership structure proposed by the Perrone v. Intellihartx (docket 3:23-cv-01224) plaintiff and will file separate motions to have their attorneys be considered for interim class counsel, said the memorandum. In addition to Perrone, the related actions are Kelly v. Intellihartx (docket 3:23-cv-01338), Cabrales v. Intellihartx (3:23-cv-01439), Timmons v. Intellihartx (docket 3:23-cv-01452), McDavitt v. Intellihartx (docket 3:23-cv-01499) and Terwilliger and Rodriguez v. Intellihartx (docket 3:23-cv-01509).