Legal Opinion

Thompson v. City of Red Wing

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided May 15, 1990No. C4-89-1700PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVID R. LESLIE, Judge.

Appellant State of Minnesota (“State”) seeks review of the trial court’s judgment compelling it to commence condemnation proceedings against a 19.7-acre portion of respondents’ land. The State also appeals the trial court’s award to respondents of attorney fees. We reverse.

PACTS

The land involved has been in the Thompson family for many years. Respondent Leslie Thompson (father of the other three respondents, all of whom are collectively referred to herein as the “Thompsons”) has lived on the property for many years and has consistently farmed and grazed animals…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Williamson County Regional Planning Commission v. Hamilton Bank of Johnson CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Agins v. City of TiburonSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. MacDonald, Sommer & Frates v. Yolo CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Hibbing Education Ass'n v. Public Employment Relations BoardSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1985

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Bonge v. County of MadisonNebraska Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Arcadia Development Corp. v. City of BloomingtonCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1996
  3. C AND R STACY, LLC v. County of ChisagoCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2007
  4. Estate of Tippett v. City of MiamiDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  5. Concept Properties, LLP v. City of MinnetristaCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2005

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