Russell v. Gilson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
The St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Ry. Co. instituted proceedings to condemn certain land in Hennepin county. An appeal from the commissioners’ award was taken by R. P. Russell, which appeal was removed to Anoka county, and tried by a jury, upon whose verdict a judgment was entered, and the amount of the judgment was paid into court by the company.
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The St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Ry. Co. instituted proceedings to condemn certain land in Hennepin county. An appeal from the commissioners’ award was taken by R. P. Russell, which appeal was removed to Anoka county, and tried by a jury, upon whose verdict a judgment was entered, and the amount of the judgment was paid into court by the company. Thereupon a petition was filed by Frank Gilson, wherein he alleged himself to be owner of the land .condemned, and therefore entitled to the money in the court, and prayed that it be paid to him. Bussell answered the petition, alleging title in…
1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.
The view we take of this case renders it unneees.sary to consider most of the questions discussed by counsel. The appellant claimed title to certain real estate, and now claims the pro-needs in the hands of the court, under a tax title acquired under a tax judgment and sale in 1875 for the tax of 1874. The statute re•quired that the newspaper in which the delinquent list and notice was to be published should be designated by resolution of the board ■of county commissioners, a copy of which resolution, certified by the county auditor, should be filed in the office of the clerk of the court.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Eastman v. LinnSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1879
- Sanborn v. CooperSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1883
- Hall v. County of RamseySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1882
- Bower v. O'DonnallSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1882
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- Merriman v. KnightSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890
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