State v. Winona & St. Peter Railroad
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Case certified' from the district court for Redwood and Lyon counties, Harneóme, J., presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtBerry, J.
This case comes to the court under the provisions of § 120, ch. 1, Laws 1874. It appears that the lands sought to be subjected to taxation “were granted and conveyed by the government of the United States to the Territory of Minnesota, to aid in' the building of said line of railroad, under and in pursuance of an act of congress, approved March 3, 1857, entitled ‘An act making a grant of lands to the Territory of Minnesota, in alternate sections, to aid in the construction of certain railroads in said territory, and granting public lands in alternate sections to the State of Alabama to aid in…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- First Division of the St. Paul & Pacific Rail Road v. ParcherSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1869
- Trask v. MaguireSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
- Huff v. Winona & St. Peter RailroadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1866
3Cited by8 opinions
- Stearns v. MinnesotaSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- State v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
- County of Stevens v. St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1887
- County of Traverse v. St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1898
- Winona & St. P. R. R. v. County of DeuelSupreme Court Of The Territory Of Dakota · 1882
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