AGLIORI v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO.


879 A.2d 315 (2005)

Dolores M. AGLIORI, Executrix of the Estate of James J. Donahue, Appellant v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY and George R. Weber, Appellees.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed July 8, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth R. Behrend, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Marshall J. Tindall, Pittsburgh, for Weber.

Penelope M. Taylor, Newark, New Jersey, for Metropolitan Life.

Before: ORIE MELVIN, BENDER and BECK, JJ.


OPINION BY BECK, J.:

¶ 1 This case presents two issues under the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law.1 First, has a consumer who entered a contract based on misrepresentation suffered an ascertainable loss within the meaning of the statute? Second, does the statute support an award of attorneys' fees for litigation that was initiated prior to the effective date of an amendment that explicitly allowed such relief? We...

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