PEARSON v. COMPONENT TECHNOLOGY CORP.

No. Civ.A.94-293 ERIE.

80 F.Supp.2d 510 (1999)

Thomas PEARSON, John Kowalski and on behalf of themselves and all other similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. COMPONENT TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, a/k/a Comptech, a corporation, General Electric Capital Corporation, a corporation, and TIFD VII-R, Inc., a corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

December 16, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Ludwig, Rolf Louis Patberg, Ludwig, Patberg, Dixon & Ging, Pittsburgh, PA, Richard E. Filippi, Filippi & Nies, Erie, PA, for plaintiffs.

Richard A. Lanzillo, Knox, McLaughlin, Gornall & Sennett, Erie, PA, Thomas A. Roberts, Daniel S. Reinberg, Jonathan D. Lotsoff, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, IL, for defendants.

Richard J. Parks, MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton, Erie, PA, for Richard Parks, movant.

Thomas P. Agresti, Agresti & Agresti, Erie, PA, for Thomas P. Agresti, trustee.

Kenneth Chestek, Agresti & Agresti Erie, PA, pro se.


OPINION

COHILL, Senior District Judge.

This class action is one of several pieces of litigation resulting from the closure of the Component Technology Corporation plant ("Comptech") in Millcreek, Pennsylvania on October 14, 1994. The plaintiff class alleges that defendants General Electric Capital Corporation ("GE Capital"), and its subsidiary, TIFD VII-R Inc. ("TIFD"), (collectively "the GE Capital defendants"), had a duty to provide Comptech's employees...

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