McCarthy v. La Salle National Bank & Trust Co.

Plaintiff appeals under Supreme Court Rule 308 (134 Ill. 2d R. 308) from an interlocutory order dismissing her complaint without prejudice for failing to allege sufficient facts to maintain a class action. We consider whether plaintiff adequately alleged that there was a common question of law or fact which predominated over questions affecting only individual members of the class. For the following reasons, we reverse and remand.

In her amended seven-count complaint, plaintiff alleged that she rented an apartment in a 70-unit building from defendants under a written lease and gave them a…