Legal Opinion

Lowry v. City of Mankato

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided May 5, 1950No. 35,057PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Peterson, Justice.

Action for an injunction to compel defendant city to revoke a building permit issued for the construction of a private garage and to enjoin the other defendants from constructing it, as being in violation of the city’s zoning ordinance. Decision having been for defendants, plaintiff appeals from the order denying his motion for a new trial.

The questions presented for decision are:(1) Whether a provision in a zoning ordinance authorizing the erection in a residence district of accessory buildings, including one private garage, should be construed as authorizing the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Illinois Central Railroad v. Franklin CountyIllinois Supreme Court · 1944
  2. The Alexander Co. v. City of OwatonnaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1946
  3. Red Hook Cold Storage Co. v. Department of LaborNew York Court of Appeals · 1945
  4. Kenney v. Building CommissionerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  5. Application of Central Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1947

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Frank's Nursery Sales, Inc. v. City of RosevilleSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
  2. Larson v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2010
  3. Segaloff v. City of Newport NewsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1968
  4. Nielsen v. City of St. PaulSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1958
  5. Liverpool v. Baltimore Diamond Exchange Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 2002

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