A & M SUPPLY CO. v. MICROSOFT CORP.

Docket No. 236598.

654 N.W.2d 572 (2002)

252 Mich. App. 580

A & M SUPPLY COMPANY, Individually, and as Representatives of all Persons Similarly Situated, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MICROSOFT CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided August 27, 2002, at 9:00 a.m.

Released for Publication November 13, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burchfield, Park & Heddon, P.C. (by David L. Park), Barnow and Goldberg, P.C. (by Ben Barnow), and Humphrey, Farrington & McClain, P.C. (by Ralph K. Phalen), Brighton, Chicago, IL, Independence, MO, for the plaintiff.

Kerr, Russell and Weber, PLC (by William A. Sankbeil, Joanne Geha Swanson, and Fred K. Herrmann), and Sullivan & Cromwell (by David B. Tulchin and Richard C. Pepperman, II), (Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLP by Charles B. Casper, Hagens Berman by Steve W. Berman and Thomas W. Burt, Richard Wallis, and Steven J. Aeschbacher, of Counsel), Detroit, New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Seattle, WA, Redmond, WA, for the defendant.

Before: WHITBECK, C.J., and O'CONNELL and METER, JJ.


WHITBECK, C.J.

In this action under the Michigan Antitrust Reform Act (MARA), M.C.L. § 445.771 et seq., plaintiff A & M Supply Company alleges that defendant Microsoft Corporation illegally monopolized the personal computer software market in Michigan, harming A & M and many other residents of this state who purchased certain Microsoft products. In August 2001, the trial court entered an opinion and order certifying this matter as a class action...

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