Rice v. Austin
Supreme Court of Minnesota
This was a proceeding commenced in this court, the nature of which is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court.
Berry, J.
This is an application for a writ of mandamus to be directed to Horace Austin, Governor of this State, commanding him to execute and deliver to the petitioners a deed of certain lands under the provisions of ch. 56, Sp. Laws, 1862, and ch. 140, Sp. Laws 1866. •
By ch. 56, Sp. Laws 1862, certain persons, to whose rights the plaintiffs claim to have succeeded, are appointed commissioners to survey, locate and construct a state road, to facilitate the construction of which ten thousand acres of swamp land, belonging to the state, are appropriated. Section 4 of said chapter…
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