BEYER v. VERIZON NORTH INC.

Docket No. 258504.

715 N.W.2d 328 (2006)

270 Mich. App. 424

Shelly BEYER, Bonnie Rios, Joe Rios, and Gerald Szczepaniak, Plaintiffs/Cross Appellees-Appellants, v. VERIZON NORTH, INC., and Contel of the South, Inc., d/b/a GTE Systems of Michigan, Defendants/Cross Appellants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided March 28, 2006, at 9:00 a.m.

Released for Publication June 12, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Lawrence D. Owen (by Lawrence D. Owen), and Cunningham, Bounds, Yance, Crowder Brown, LLC (by John T. Crowder, Jr.; and Richard T. Dorman), East Lansing; Mobile AL, for the plaintiffs.

Honigman Miller Schwartz & Cohn, LLP (by John D. Pirich and Timothy Sawyer Knowlton), and Kirkland & Ellis (by Andrew B. Clubok, Elizabeth S. Petrela, and Stacey L. Bennett), Detroit; Washington, DC, for the defendants.

Before: BORRELLO, P.J., and SAWYER and FITZGERALD, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs appeal as of right the trial court's order granting defendants' motion for summary disposition pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(4), and defendants cross-appeal. We hold that defendants are entitled to summary disposition because previous litigation in federal court between defendants and Governor John Engler, Attorney General Jennifer Granholm, and members of the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) that was concluded by entry of a consent judgment...

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