State ex rel. Stees v. Otis
Supreme Court of Minnesota
On November 30, 1892, John A. Stees and forty other persons owning real estate on Seventh street, St. Paul, presented in this court their verified petition, and obtained a writ of Certiorari to the District Court of Eamsey County, returnable on the first day of the April term, 1893, and requiring that court to certify and return to this court all the proceedings had in that court touching the application of the City Treasurer for judgment against their property for…
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On November 30, 1892, John A. Stees and forty other persons owning real estate on Seventh street, St. Paul, presented in this court their verified petition, and obtained a writ of Certiorari to the District Court of Eamsey County, returnable on the first day of the April term, 1893, and requiring that court to certify and return to this court all the proceedings had in that court touching the application of the City Treasurer for judgment against their property for assessments of the costs and expenses of widening East Seventh street between Broadway and Rosabel streets. Hon. Charles E. Otis,…
1Opinion of the CourtDickinson, J.
By a writ of certiorari, the proceedings, under the charter of the city of St. Paul, for the widening of East Seventh street, and involving a condemnation of land for that purpose, have been brought here for review. Two questions are presented: *321First. Under the city charter, in its present form, is there such provision for the payment of the damages which may he assessed in favor of the landowner for the taking of his land that such compensation is “secured” to him, as required by the constitution? Second. ■Was the notice of the meeting of the board of public works for the assessment of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Rogers v. City of St. PaulSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1876
- Commissioners of State Park v. HenrySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1888
- In re Lincoln ParkSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890
- Pushor v. Village of MorrisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
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- Sisson v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
- In Re Improvement of Third Street, St. PaulSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1929
- State ex rel. Kafka v. District CourtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1915
- State ex rel. City of St. Paul v. District CourtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1903
- Pushor v. Village of MorrisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
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