O'Dea v. City of Winona
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant from an order of the district court for Winona •county, Start, J., presiding, refusing a new trial after verdict of .$2,964.23 for plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.
The council of the defendant city, contemplating the grading and improvement of some two miles of one of its thoroughfares leading into the country, directed its engineer to prepare and .submit a plan or profile of the proposed work, with proper specifications, on which bids might be solicited. This was done May 28, 1888, and the council then advertised for bids. The plaintiff was the lowest bidder, whereupon the matter was referred to a committee, who subsequently advised and reported that the proposed work should be lessened and curtailed. On June 25th, a resolution was adopted by the…
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