Legal Opinion

State ex rel. County of Murray v. District Court

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided October 26, 1917No. 20,582PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Upon the relation of the county of Murray, E. V. O’Brien and E. V. O’Brien, as county auditor of that county, the supreme court granted its writ of certiorari directed to the district court of the Thirteenth judicial district for that county, the judge and clerk thereof, and C. W. Gove, to review the proceedings in that court for the establishment of Judicial Ditch No. 4, Nelson, J., and to stay the issue of a county warrant for the payment of the account of said Gove.

1Opinion of the CourtBunn, J.

This case is before the court on a writ of certiorari issued to review an order of the district court auditing and allowing at the sum of $6,160-.08 the account and claim of the engineer appointed in judicial ditch proceedings. The order under review was made ex parte and directs that the claim so audited and allowed be paid by the county of Murray, “as in such case provided by law.” The ditch proceedings were instituted by the petitioners in May, 1914. They gaye a bond in the sum of $1,000, conditioned, as required by statute, to pay all expenses in case the court should fail to establish…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Merrick v. District Court of Hennepin CountySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1885
  2. Van Pelt v. BertilrudSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1912
  3. State v. McGuireSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1909
  4. Everington v. Board of Park CommissionersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1912
  5. County of McLeod v. NutterSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1910

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Hunt v. Meeker County Abstract & Loan Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1916
  2. State ex rel. Kohler Contracting Co. v. HansenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1918
  3. Town of Rost v. O'ConnorSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1920
  4. Baugh v. County of NormanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1918
  5. Gove v. County of MurraySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1920

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