School District No. 135 v. McConnell
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Hennepin county to enjoin the state commissioner of education from malting any order and the county auditor from filing any order relating to the consolidation of certain school districts.
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Action in the district court for Hennepin county to enjoin the state commissioner of education from malting any order and the county auditor from filing any order relating to the consolidation of certain school districts. Defendants’ demurrer to the complaint on the ground that the same did not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action was sustained; their motion to strike out the complaint as sham was denied, Molyneaux, J. From the order sustaining the demurrer, plaintiffs appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtDibell, J.
This action was brought in Hennepin county to enjoin the state commissioner of education from making or filing an order with the county auditor setting forth the result of an election in a school district consolidation proceeding under Laws 1917, p. 757, c. 453, and enjoining the county auditor from taking any action relative to a consolidation.
The plaintiffs appeal from an order sustaining a demurrer to the complaint.
1. The election was held on December 7, 1930. It resulted in favor of the consolidation. The point urged against its validity is that the petition for a consolidation was not…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Schweigert v. AbbottSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
- Oelschlegel v. Chicago Great Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1898
- Slingerland v. NortonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894
- Evens v. AndersonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1916
- State ex rel. Childs v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1896
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Thorland v. Independent Consolidated School District No. 44Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1956
- In Re Certain School Districts, Freeborn CountySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1956
- Williams v. RolfeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1960
- Consolidated School District No. 30 v. ChristisonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1926
- Common School District No. 50 v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1922
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