Legal Opinion
Winberg v. University of Minnesota
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided May 14, 1993No. CX-91-2009, C3-91-2224 and CX-91-2009PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WAHL, Justice.
The issue in this consolidated appeal is whether the University of Minnesota is a “political subdivision” of the state to which the Veterans Preference Act, specifically Minn.Stat. §§ 197.455 and 197.46 (1990), ap plies. After over eighty years of non-application of the Act to the University of Minnesota, we are asked to examine and determine the validity of the University's claimed exemption from the Act. The court of appeals has affirmed an order of the Commissioner of Veterans Affairs and an order of the district court holding that the Act does apply to the University. We…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- State Ex Rel. University of Minnesota v. ChaseSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1928
- AFSCME Council 96 v. Arrowhead Regional Corrections BoardSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
- Fanning v. University of MinnesotaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1931
- Johnson v. Village of CohassetSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1962
- Regents of the University of Minnesota v. LordSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
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3Cited by16 opinions
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