Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Dedina v. School Board of School District No. 128
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided June 4, 1926No. 25,205PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Lees, C.
Mandamus to compel the school board of a joint school district to secure a school site and construct a school house thereon. The petition for a peremptory writ was granted and the board appealed from an order denying a motion for a new trial.
The important question presented by the appeal is whether L. 1928, p. 645, c. 431, is special or class legislation in contravention of Art. 4, §§ 33, 34, of the Constitution. The act provides:
“That in any common school district in counties of this state, now or hereafter having a population of not less than 28,300 nor more than 28,500 inhabitants,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Minnesota Wheat Growers Co-Operative Marketing Ass'n v. HugginsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1925
- State v. Cloudy & TraverseSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1924
- State v. Delaware Iron Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1924
- Jensen v. Independent School District No. 17Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1925
3Cited by4 opinions
- Williams v. RolfeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1962
- Millett v. City of HastingsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1930
- State Ex Rel. Town of Sargeant v. County of MowerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1932
- State v. BrownSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1933