Legal Opinion

Grannis v. Board of County Commissioners

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided August 1, 1900No. Nos. 12,185—(252)PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Action in the district court for Blue Earth county to enjoin defendant board of county commissioners and the auditor and treasurer of said county from paying a certain claim to defendants Fleener, Saylor, and Welman. The'case was tried before Gray, Buekham and P. E. Brown, JJ., who found in favor of plaintiff. From an order denying a motion for a new trial, defendants appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.

This is an action to restrain and enjoin defendants the board of county commissioners of Blue Earth county, and the auditor and treasurer thereof, from allowing or paying a claim asserted against the county in favor of defendants Fleener and Saylor, and from issuing or delivering to them a county, order or auditor’s warrant therefor. Plaintiff had judgment in the court below, and defendants appeal from an order denying a new trial.

The facts are as follows: In May, 1899, defendant board of county commissioners made and entered into a contract with one Welman, whereby and by the terms of which…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Flaten v. MoorheadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
  2. Newbery v. FoxSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1887
  3. Storey v. MurphyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Curtis v. St. Paul, Stillwater & Taylor's Falls RailroadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1873
  5. County of Platte v. GerrardNebraska Supreme Court · 1882

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  3. Stevens v. County of HenryIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Chase v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Colorado · 1906
  5. State ex rel. Coleman v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1908

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