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MILLETT v. ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.

760 A.2d 250 (2000)

2000 ME 178

Michael MILLETT et al. v. ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided October 23, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon Hinck (orally), Lewis J. Saul, Jennifer Martin Frank, Lewis Saul & Assoc., P.C., Portland, William D. Robitzek, Berman & Simmons, P.A., Lewiston, for plaintiff.

William J. Kayatta Jr. (orally), John J. Aromando, David P. Littell, Pierce Atwood, Portland, Alan J. Hoffman, Blank Rome Cominsky & McCauley, Philadelphia, PA, for ARCO Chemical and Lyondell Chemical.

Randall B. Weill, Jonathan S. Piper, Preti Flaherty Beliveau Pachios & Haley, LLC, Portland, for Atlantic Richfield.

Mark G. Lavoie, Thomas S. Majerison, Norman Hanson & DeTroy, Portland, for George Smith.

Peter J. Rubin, Jeffrey A. Thaler, Bernstein Shur Sawyer & Nelson, Portland, for Oxygenated Fuels Assn.

Joseph H Groff III, Brendan Reilly, Jensen Baird Gardner & Henry, Portland, for American Petroleum Inst.

Panel: WATHEN, C.J., and CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, ALEXANDER, SAUFLEY and CALKINS, JJ.

CALKINS, J.

[¶ 1] Michael Millett and other named plaintiffs appeal from the order of the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Cole, J.) denying their motion for class certification. There is no final judgment in this matter. The immediate appealability of an order denying a motion for class certification is an issue of first impression in Maine. We conclude that such appeals are interlocutory and that this case does not come within any of the recognized...

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