Legal Opinion

Valentine v. City of St. Paul

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided February 1, 1886PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Appeal by plaintiff from an order of the district court for Ramsey county, Simons, J., presiding, sustaining a demurrer to the complaint. The allegations of the complaint are fully stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtBebRy, J.

The defendant proposing “to open and extend” a street, its board of public works assessed the damages, costs, and expenses thereof upon the property deemed benefited thereby, (including certain property of plaintiff,) and on September 2,1881, the assessment was confirmed. Subsequently an action was instituted to contest the right of the city to appropriate a portion of the land sought to be -condemned for the street, and on September 8th an injunction was issued therein, which is still in force, and has since been made perpetual. From a judgment rendered in the district court, August 25,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Marsh v. Fulton CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  2. Louisiana v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  3. Peyser v. Mayor of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  4. Brand v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1882
  5. St. Paul Union Depot Co. v. City of St. PaulSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1883

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Ford Motor Co. v. StateNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1930
  2. State ex rel. McCardy v. NelsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1889
  3. Pettibone v. Cook County, MinnesotaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1941
  4. Grand Lodge v. TowneSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1917
  5. Hayne v. City & County of San FranciscoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1917

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