CAIARELLI v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO.

No. 37 WAP 2010

46 A.3d 643 (2012)

David H. CAIARELLI, James Abruzzese, Henry Astemborski, Joseph Bozynski, Michael Ciorra, Kenneth W. Collier, Joseph Decaria, Henry T. Grubbs, Joseph R. Jackson, Robert Lang, John M. Lerch, Marvin Littlejohn, Michael Marletti, James J. Nese, John Obranovich, Donald Petrus, Daniel J. Taylor, Jack Tinelli, Mark Tomes, Robert Woodside, Fred Young, Appellants v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO., Alan J. Lacy and Lyle G. Heidemann, Appellees. David Albertini, James W. Baker, Keith A. Barth, Joseph Blough, Andrew J. Bombash, III, Gladys Brandt, Joseph M. Breitenbach, Brian Brenneman, Thomas Budner, Thomas Bunland, Brian E. Campbell, Michael M. Cavich III, Giovanni Cerra, Robert Chauvenne, Jr., William Christopher, Dale Clymer, Ronald Cole, William Comley, Bill Cressman, James A. Davis, John H. Deitle, David Despot, Richard Doerr, Patrick Duschl, Thomas Ellinger, Dale R. Ferree, Jr., Donald M. Fisher, Jr., David G. Fox, Todd C. Froelich, David L. Gleason, Chad E. Gonofsky, Eric Grecek, James Guthrie, Raymond C. Hain, Allen E. Hambersky, Robert Hamer, Bradley A. Hanson, James Hartner, James Hawk, Gary L. Hay, Doug Hengst, Charles J. Hensler, Jeffrey R. Higginbotham, Richard C. Hoke, Edward Holliday, Edwin J. Hoover, Jason Horner, Rick Hostutler, Robert Hoy, David A. Hrabcsak, David Hromada, Mark Hufnagle, Joseph Hutzel, Glenn Jacobs, Robert Judy, Charles G. Kammerdiener, James Kelley, Ernest D. Kennedy, Perry L. Kent, Fred R. Killinger, Michael K. Kimmel, Jeff Klein, Ed Kohan, Daniel Kovalan, John Koval, Karl Krobot, Raymond Michael Kubis, Ronald L. Kuchma, Dennis Kunkle, Tom Lee, Lucious O. Lewis, Hubert I. Lilley, David E. Long, John Loulis, Thomas E. Luzier, Michael E. Mack, David A. Mansfield, Nicholas V. Mares, John Margo, Frank Marinello, Walter Marr, Elmer Mattozzi, Robert F. Mazur, Sr., Robert McCaul, Thomas McCormick, Robert McDaniel James McGarry, Mark D. McHugh, Richard D. Mellott, Chuck I. Meyers, John Miesel, Walter S. Mikrut, Lane L. Olt, Charlie Orndorff, Salvatore Pallotti Jr., Stephen Palonis, Michael C. Panza, Jr., Steven M. Pardiny, Paul E. Pawlak, Alfred Perroz, Geoffrey Perry, Monte E. Pettengill, Joseph Petrola, William Piper, Ronald R. Reger, Jr., David J. Rheinlander, Eugene Rickey, Robert M. Rife, David M. Ruhl, Robert D. Rummell, Sam Saieva, Ronald Sawtelle L. Bradford Schmitt, Raymond Seyerle, John D. Sharpe, Donald Shenfeld, James R. Shipley, George Shusta, Bernie Sokolowski, Steve "Richard" Stutzman, Ross Sudano, David M. Suprich, Robert E. Surock II, Vernon Sutor, Dale Szarejko, David K. Thurston, William A. Tomastik, Michael J. Warner, Jeffrey Webb, John P. Wilczynski, Jerry Wilson, Christopher D. Wine, Joseph Yost, John Zemba, David Ziesman, Angelo Zolna, Ryan T. Zulka, Thomas Zurick, Appellants v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., Edward S. Lampert, Alwin Lewis and William C. Crowley, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 25, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Bruzzese , Pittsburgh, James Gregory Cirilano , ACBA Lawyer Referral Service, Mckees Rocks , for David H. Calarelli, et al.

J. Michael Adams Jr. , Mike Adams & Associates, LLC, Hollidaysburg, for Sears, Roebuck & Co., et al.

BEFORE: CASTILLE, C.J., SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, TODD, McCAFFERY, ORIE MELVIN, JJ.


ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 25th day of April, 2012, the present appeal is DISMISSED as having been improvidently granted.

Justice McCAFFERY files a dissenting statement in which Justice TODD joins.

Justice McCAFFERY, dissenting.

I dissent from the determination to dismiss this appeal as having been granted improvidently. I continue to believe that this case presents an important issue worthy of this Court's review, an...

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