Legal Opinion
Nostdal v. County of Watonwan
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided March 22, 1946No. 34,133PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Julius J. Olson, Justice.
Judicial ditch No. 7 of Watonwan and Blue Earth counties was established in 1913. Plaintiff’s land was included in the drainage area which the ditch was designed to drain and was taxed for its pro rata share of the cost of the improvement.
The drainage project as laid out by the engineer crossed a county road in Watonwan county known as the Madelia-Lake Crystal road. The viewers awarded the township of Madelia, wherein the road is located, the sum of $900, which was the estimated cost of constructing a culvert or bridge across the highway. In that amount the ditch fund…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Lien v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1900
- Dosdall v. County of OlmstedSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1882
- Canty v. LatternerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1883
- Lupkes v. Town of CliftonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1924
- Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. SpragueSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1918
21 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by5 opinions
- Hawkins v. County of KandiyohiSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1951
- Johnson v. County of SteeleSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1953
- In Re Judicial Ditch No. 12Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1949
- State ex rel. Great Northern Railway Co. v. District Court of the Sixteenth Judicial DistrictSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1949
- Johnson v. County of SteeleSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1953