Business Law 5th Edition by David Twomey ,Marianne Jennings ,Stephanie Greene

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J., Inc., and other customers of Northwestern Bell Corp. alleged that Northwestern Bell had furnished cash and tickets for air travel, plays, and sporting events and had offered employment to members of the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission in exchange for favorable treatment in rate cases before the commission. A Minnesota statute makes it a felony to bribe public officials. H. J. and other customers brought suit against Northwestern for violating the criminal bribery statute. Can the customers bring a criminal action [H. J., Inc. v Northwestern Bell Corp., 420 NW2d 673 (Minn App)]