Legal Opinion
City of Fargo v. Fahrlander
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided June 16, 1972No. Civ. 8809PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAULSON, Judge.
The City of Fargo brought this mandamus action to compel the respondent, Frank R. Fahrlander, to perform his duties as City Auditor and Director of Finance for the City of Fargo. Acting pursuant to advice of legal counsel, Mr. Fahrlander has refused to take the action necessary for the City to proceed with the “Broadway Mall” project in downtown Fargo.
The “Broadway Mall” is a project which would eliminate normal vehicular traffic for several blocks on Broadway, the main thoroughfare in downtown Fargo, and reserve the street for pedestrian usage. The present plans call for the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Cummings v. City of MinotNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1937
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3Cited by16 opinions
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