AMENT v. PNC NAT. BANK

Civ. A. Nos. 92-244, 92-302, 92-330, 92-346, 92-349, 92-398, 92-375, 92-714, 92-1025, 92-1427, 93-868 and 93-878.

849 F.Supp. 1015 (1994)

Virginia AMENT, et al., Plaintiffs, v. PNC NATIONAL BANK, a national bank, Defendant. Suzanne CAPLAN, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. MELLON BANK (DE), N.A., Defendant. Sara J. SZYDLIK and Donald R. Szydlik, for themselves and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. FIRST OMNI BANK, N.A., Defendant. Barbara S. THOMPSON, et al., Plaintiffs, v. MARYLAND BANK, a national bank, Defendant. Kathleen A. DEFFNER, et al., Plaintiffs, v. CORESTATES BANK OF DELAWARE, N.A., a national bank, and Household Bank, a federal savings bank, Defendants. David A. THOMPKINS, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN GENERAL FINANCIAL CENTER, Defendant. David A. TOMPKINS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. The CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, (USA), a Delaware chartered Bank, Defendant. Donald R. SZYDLIK, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. ASSOCIATES NATIONAL BANK, (DELAWARE), Defendant. Barbara BARTLAM, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. BANK OF AMERICA NT & SA, a national banking association, Defendant. I. Orin SPELLMAN, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. MERIDIAN BANK, (DELAWARE), and its successor in interest Mellon Bank (DE), Defendants. Eric A. GOEHL, Plaintiff, v. MELLON BANK (DE), Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

April 8, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Malakoff, Ellen M. Doyle, Malakoff, Doyle & Finberg, Pittsburgh, PA, for plaintiffs.

Samuel W. Braver, Susan M. Kircher, Buchanan Ingersoll, Pittsburgh, PA, Louise A. Rynd, Pennsylvania Bankers Assn., Harrisburg, PA, Robert L. Eberhardt, Asst. U.S. Atty., Pittsburgh, PA, Anne L. Weissman, Pamela A. Moreau, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Washington, DC, Jack A. Auspitz, James A. Hulzinga, Peter C. Forbes, Morrison & Foerster, New York City, Troy Rivetti, Daniel I. Booker, Thomas L. Allen, Lucile H. Lynch, Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, Pittsburgh, PA, Kevin P. Lucas, Jeffrey G. Brooks, Manion, McDonough & Lucas, Robert J. Cindrich, Cindrich & Titus, Pittsburgh, PA, Alan S. Kaplinsky, Jeffrey S. Saltz, Burt M. Rublin, Wolf, Block, Schorr & Solis-Cohen, Philadelphia, PA, Richard R. Nelson, II, Cohen & Grigsby, Pittsburgh, PA, Brian J. Dougherty, Gregory M. Harvey, Karen A. Pieslak, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, PA, Nicholas E. Chimicles, Michael D. Donovan, Greenfield & Chemicles, Haverford, PA, Christopher R. Lipsett, Kenneth L. Chernof, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, DC, William M. Wycoff, Elilzabeth L. Rabenold, Thorp, Reed & Armstrong, Pittsburgh, PA, for defendants.


OPINION

COHILL, District Judge.

These eleven consumer class actions were removed from the Court of Common Pleas for Allegheny County and are brought by various plaintiffs on behalf of all residents of Pennsylvania who are or have been holders of a VISA or Mastercard credit card issued by the defendant banks. The actions have not been certified as class actions. Presently before the Court are numerous motions filed on behalf of the defendants for judgment...

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