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State ex rel. Pederson v. Watts

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided December 29, 1911No. Nos. 17,264—(8)PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Upon the petition of Inga Pederson, this court granted a writ of certiorari directed to William Watts and Andrew Grindeland, as judges of the district court for the Fourteenth judicial district, to review the records of proceedings relating to the establishment, of Judicial Ditch No. 25,. in the district court for that district.

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Upon the petition of Inga Pederson, this court granted a writ of certiorari directed to William Watts and Andrew Grindeland, as judges of the district court for the Fourteenth judicial district, to review the records of proceedings relating to the establishment, of Judicial Ditch No. 25,. in the district court for that district. The county board of Polk county appeared and moved for an order joining it as a party relator in the matter, and permitting it to file its brief and argument in opposition to the establishment of the •ditch.

1Opinion of the CourtSimpson, J.

An order of the district court establishing judicial ditch No. 25 in the counties of Marshall, Ped Lake, and Polk is before this court for review pursuant to a writ of certiorari.

The proceedings for the establishment of this ditch were begun by n petition. After a preliminary hearing on the petition in the district court, an engineer and viewers were appointed; Their reports were filed, and upon notice duly given a hearing was had upon the petition and reports. The court thereupon made its order locating and establishing the ditch in accordance with the engineer’s report and specifications,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Utick v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1902
  2. Lager v. County of SibleySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1907
  3. Jurries v. VirgensSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1908

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Boetcher v. NelsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1917
  2. State ex rel. Bjorem v. District Court of Norman CountySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1915
  3. Erickschen v. County of SibleySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1919
  4. In Re Judicial Ditch No. 12Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1949
  5. State ex rel. Town of Dovray v. NelsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1920

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