GORDON v. MICROSOFT CORP.

No. C8-01-701.

645 N.W.2d 393 (2002)

Daniel GORDON, et al., on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Respondents, v. MICROSOFT CORPORATION, Petitioner, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 13, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick W. Morris, Robert L. DeMay, David R. Crosby, Leonard, Street and Deinard, Minneapolis, MN, David B. Tulchin, Michael Lacovara, Justin J. Daniels, Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City, Charles B. Casper, Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, L.L.P., Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant; Steven W. Berman, Hagens Berman, Seattle, WA, Thomas W. Burt, Richard Wallis, Steven J. Aeschbacher, Microsoft Corp., Redmond, WA, of counsel.

Richard M. Hagstrom, Terrance C. Newby, Zelle, Hoffman, Voelbel, Mason & Gette, L.L.P., Minneapolis, MN, Alice McInerney, Daniel A. Hume, Kirby McInerney & Squire, L.L.P., New York City, Thomas M. Sobol, Leiff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, L.L.P., Boston, MA, for Respondents.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.


OPINION

PAUL H. ANDERSON, Justice.

Microsoft Corporation appeals from a decision of the Minnesota Court of Appeals denying discretionary review under Minn. R. Civ.App. P. 105.01. More particularly, Microsoft asserts that the court of appeals improperly denied review of a district court order granting class certification under Minn. R. Civ. P. 23. We affirm.

On May 3, 2000, respondent Daniel Gordon commenced an action against Microsoft in Hennepin...

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