Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Sprague v. Heise
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided December 31, 1954No. 36,450PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Knutson, Justice.
Petitioner, respondent here, Silas J. Sprague, was appointed building inspector for the village of Crystal for the year 1952 on January 14, 1952, under the provisions of the village plat and building ordinance, which, among other things, provides:
“The building Inspector shall be appointed by the Council annually in January and shall hold office until his successor is elected and qualified.”
He is given general supervision over inspections of buildings and is authorized to enforce and interpret the ordinance; to supervise the construction, demolition, or moving of all…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Meehan v. EmpieSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1925
- State Ex Rel. Michie v. WalleenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1932
- State Ex Rel. v. City Council of MinneapolisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1926
- State Ex Rel. Trevarthen v. City of EvelethSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1929
- State ex rel. Nelson v. Board of Public WelfareSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1921
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3Cited by16 opinions
- State Ex Rel. McGinnis v. Police Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1958
- State Ex Rel. Stubben v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1966
- State Ex Rel. Caffrey v. Metropolitan Airports CommissionSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
- Central Specialties, Inc. v. Jonathan LargeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2021
- Pawelk v. Camden TownshipCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1987
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