Legal Opinion

Hunter v. City of Tracy

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided June 5, 1908No. Nos. 15,612—(103)PublishedCited by 32 opinions

Three proceedings in the district court for Lyon county to detach certain lands from the city of Tracy. The petitions were heard before Olsen, J., who1 made findings and ordered judgment in favor of petitioners, separating their land in question from the city of Tracy, and that it shall thereupon be detached and become a part of the township in which it was originally situated, but that such separation shall not release such land from its liability on account of any…

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Three proceedings in the district court for Lyon county to detach certain lands from the city of Tracy. The petitions were heard before Olsen, J., who1 made findings and ordered judgment in favor of petitioners, separating their land in question from the city of Tracy, and that it shall thereupon be detached and become a part of the township in which it was originally situated, but that such separation shall not release such land from its liability on account of any outstanding bonded indebtedness of the city of Tracy at the time of entry of judgment. From these orders and the judgments…

1Opinion of the CourtStart, C. J.

Each of the respondents herein presented to the district court of the county of Lyon a petition for a decree detaching the land therein described from, the corporate limits of the appellant herein, the city of Tracy, pursuant to the provisions of chapter 221, p. 294, Laws 1907, which is entitled “An act to provide in certain cases for the separation from cities, containing ten thousand inhabitants or less, *379of unplatted agricultural lands included within the corporate limits of such cities.” A hearing was duly had upon each petition, and in each case the trial court found that the tract of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Commissioners of Laramie County v. COMMISSIONERS OF ALBANY COUNTYSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Nichols v. WalterSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1887
  3. State ex rel. Railroad & Warehouse Commission v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1888
  4. State ex rel. Douglas v. WestfallSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1902
  5. City of Winona v. School-District, No. 82Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1889

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Pearson v. Probate CourtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1939
  2. Mathison v. Minneapolis Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1914
  3. Tribbett v. Village of MarcellusMichigan Supreme Court · 1940
  4. State Ex Rel. Klise v. Town of RiverdaleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1953
  5. Lyon v. City of PayetteIdaho Supreme Court · 1924

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