Perhaps apache was already stopped?
haven't tried it myself with this one, but have found in the past that 
if apache had an invalid config, upgrades might not work

dave

Michael Vogt wrote:
> Removing apache2-common ...
>  * Stopping apache 2.0 web server...       
>  * Stopping apache 2.0 web server...                                          
>   
>  * Stopping apache 2.0 web server...                                     
> [fail] 
> invoke-rc.d: initscript apache2, action "stop" failed.
> dpkg: error processing apache2-common (--remove):
>  subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  apache2-common
> 



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