Legal Opinion
Neighborhood School Coalition v. Independent School District No. 279
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided May 5, 1992No. C0-91-1693PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SHORT, Judge.
In a declaratory judgment action, Neighborhood School Coalition (Coalition) challenges the assignment of elementary school children to school buildings outside the boundaries of School District No. 279 (District). The trial court dismissed the Coalition’s action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. On appeal, the Coalition argues a declaratory judgment action rather than a writ of certiorari is the proper means of obtaining judicial review of the administrative functions of school boards. We disagree and affirm.
FACTS
In 1978, the District began leasing an elementary…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- A. J. Chromy Construction Co. v. Commercial Mechanical Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- Honn v. City of Coon RapidsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1981
- Dokmo v. Independent School District No. 11Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1990
- Amdahl v. County of FillmoreSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
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3Cited by7 opinions
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