Keeling v. Edwards
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Martin county by five landowners over whose land the proposed ditch would be constructed, in their own behalf and for the benefit of all other persons, landowners, whose lands would be affected by, and assessed for, the construction of the ditch, against H. P. Edwards, as county auditor of that county, and as an individual, and L. P. Axelson.
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Action in the district court for Martin county by five landowners over whose land the proposed ditch would be constructed, in their own behalf and for the benefit of all other persons, landowners, whose lands would be affected by, and assessed for, the construction of the ditch, against H. P. Edwards, as county auditor of that county, and as an individual, and L. P. Axelson. The complaint prayed for a cancelation of the contract executed by the county auditor and by defendant Axelson for the construction of county ditch No. 24; for an injunction against Axelson to restrain the performance of…
1Opinion of the Court
Philip E. Brown, T.
This is an appeal by the plaintiffs from an order of the district court of Martin county, denying a motion for a temporary injunction in an action to set aside as null and void and to restrain the further performance and carrying into effect of a contract for the construction of a certain drainage ditch designated as ditch No. 24 of the said county.
The plaintiffs are landowners whose lands will be affected by and assessed for the costs of the construction of the said ditch. The defendant Edwards is the auditor of the said county, and the defendant Axelson is the contractor…
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