Truelsen v. City of Duluth
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Proceeding instituted by Henry Truelsen in the district court for St. Louis county to contest the validity of a special election. Notice of contest was served upon the city and upon Ray T. Lewis,, mayor of the city, and-upon Benjamin F. Howard, a member of the city council, who appeared. From a judgment affirming the-validity of the election, entered in pursuance of the findings and order of Lewis, J., before whom the matter was tried, the contestant, Truelsen, appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.
One branch of this litigation, which grows out of a special election held in the city of Duluth under and by virtue of Sp. Laws 1891, c. 55, § 35, was before us at the last term. See opinion in 60 Minn. 132, 61 N. W. 911. On the case being remanded, it was duly brought to trial, and from a judgment affirming the validity of the election, and declaring three out of the ten propositions submitted to the voters duly carried, the contestant appeals. Quite a number of questions have been argued, but we shall consider only those which seem to have real merit.
Section 35, supra, authorizes the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Truelson v. City of DuluthSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
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