Legal Opinion

McKeen v. City of Minneapolis

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided January 28, 1927No. 25,783PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtDiB'MjL, J.

Action by the plaintiff to recover the value of her land taken by the city of Minneapolis for public use. The court sustained a demurrer to the complaint and the plaintiff appealed.

In 1923 the city instituted condemnation proceedings for the widening of Seventeenth avenue south, and in the proceeding took the land for which the plaintiff now seeks to recover damages.

The condemnation proceedings were under chapter 20 of the city charter (G. S. 1923, § 1552, et seq.). The commissioners made an award of “the sum of no and no-100 dollars,, the same being the amount of the damages for the taking…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Great Northern Railway Co. v. City of MinneapolisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1919
  2. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. City of MinneapolisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1925

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Freding v. City of MinneapolisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1929

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