Legal Opinion
Pettingill Theatre Co. v. City of Minneapolis
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided July 24, 1959No. Nos. 37,613, 37,629PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Thomas Gallagher, Justice.
On December 30, 1955, the city of Minneapolis, through its council, and pursuant to the authority of Minneapolis City Charter and Ordinances (Perm, ed.) c. 10, § 3, adopted a resolution determining that certain lands of relator, The Pettingill Theatre Company, a corporation in Minneapolis, be condemned and appropriated by the city for the site of a municipal library. On April 23, 1957, commissioners appointed by the city council pursuant to the charter awarded relator $44,000 as damages for the taking of its property.
After filing objections to the award, relator…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Warren v. First Division of St. Paul & Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1875
- McRostie v. City of OwatonnaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1922
- Ford Motor Co. v. City of MinneapolisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1919
- Commissioners of State Park v. HenrySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1888
- State v. Miller Home Development, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
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3Cited by5 opinions
- State v. PearsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1961
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- City of Bloomington v. MunsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1974
- Minneapolis Board of Park Commissioners v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1966