Legal Opinion

Comstock & Davis, Inc. v. City of Eden Prairie

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided January 7, 1997No. C9-96-1744PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHORT, Judge.

On appeal from a grant of summary judgment, Comstock and Davis, Inc., argues the trial court erred in concluding its mechanic’s lien did not attach to property held by Eden Prairie for economic development.

FACTS

In 1993, the City of Eden Prairie (city) purchased unimproved land on which to develop the Eden Prairie Marketcenter. That project was part of a larger economic development plan, initiated by the city council to create employment opportunities, improve living standards, and increase the tax base of Eden Prairie through commercial development and the construction of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Frost-Benco Electric Ass'n v. Minnesota Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
  2. Offerdahl v. University of Minnesota Hospitals & ClinicsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
  3. City of Minneapolis v. WurteleSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
  4. R. E. Short Co. v. City of MinneapolisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
  5. American Seating Co. v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Haselwood v. Bremerton Ice Arena, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 2007
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  3. City of Westminster v. Brannan Sand & Gravel Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1997
  4. North Bay Construction Inc. v. City of PetalumaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2006
  5. Watkins Development LLC v. Jackson Redevelopment AuthorityMississippi Supreme Court · 2019

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