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BELL v. BENEFIC. CONSUMER CO.

465 Pa. 225 (1975)

348 A.2d 734

Edward J. BELL and Marie J. Bell, his wife, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Appellants, v. BENEFICIAL CONSUMER DISCOUNT COMPANY, a corporation.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 26, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Israel, Gerald W. Weaver, Bagley, Weaver & Sydor, Pittsburgh, for appellants.

Robert L. Potter, J. Tomlinson Fort, Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, Pittsburgh, for appellee.

Before EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

The question presented is whether a pretrial order dismissing the class aspects of a suit, but allowing the case to proceed as an individual action, is an appealable final order. We hold that it is.

Appellants Edward and Marie Bell brought a class action pursuant to Pa.R.Civ.P. 22301 against appellee Beneficial Consumer Discount Company alleging...

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