KANNE v. VISA U.S.A. INC.

No. S-05-299.

723 N.W.2d 293 (2006)

272 Neb. 489

Todd A. KANNE and Jeanette W. Sherman, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated in the State of Nebraska, appellants v. VISA U.S.A. INC. and MasterCard International, Inc., appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

November 3, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin O. Kieckhafer, of Smith Peterson Law Firm, L.L.P., Council Bluffs, IA, and Daniel M. Cohen, of Cuneo, Gilbert & LaDuca, L.L.P., Washington, DC, for appellants.

Fredric H. Kauffman, of Cline, Williams, Wright, Johnson & Oldfather, L.L.P., Lincoln, and Lyman L. Larsen, and, on brief, Michael J. Leahy, of Stinson, Morrison & Hecker, L.L.P., Omaha, for appellees.

Stephen V. Bomse, of Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe, L.L.P., San Francisco, CA, for appellee Visa U.S.A. Inc.

CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, McCORMACK, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ.


CONNOLLY, J.

In their class action claims, appellants, Todd A. Kanne and Jeanette W. Sherman, allege that appellees, Visa U.S.A. Inc. (Visa) and MasterCard International, Inc. (MasterCard), violated provisions of Nebraska's unlawful restraint of trade statutes (referred to as the "Junkin Act"), Neb.Rev.Stat. §§ 59-801 to § 59-831 (Reissue 2004) and Neb.Rev.Stat. §§ 59-1603 to 59-1609 (Reissue 2004) of the Consumer Protection Act. In addition...

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