Independent School District No. 700 v. City of Duluth

Nelson, Justice.

The action involved on this appeal was commenced by Independent School District No. 700, St. Louis County, Minnesota, plaintiff-appellant, against the city of Duluth, its mayor, its city clerk, and the Board of Education of the city (Special School District No. 3, State of Minnesota). Plaintiff district sought judgment that an ordinance purporting to annex to the city certain property abutting the city was void and that, in any event, the annexation did not remove any land from plaintiff although the area annexed was included within plaintiff’s boundaries.

After entering into a…