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Oliver Iron Mining Co. v. Independent School District No. 35

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided May 18, 1923No. 23,392PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Action in the district court for St. Louis county against Independent School Distinct No. 35 to have certain contracts entered into by the district declared invalid because in violation of G-. ■ S. 1913, § 2058, and amendments, and to restrain the payment of any money and the completion of the work thereon. The case was tried before Hughes, J., who made findings and denied plaintiffs any relief with the exception noted in the first paragraph of the opinion.

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Action in the district court for St. Louis county against Independent School Distinct No. 35 to have certain contracts entered into by the district declared invalid because in violation of G-. ■ S. 1913, § 2058, and amendments, and to restrain the payment of any money and the completion of the work thereon. The case was tried before Hughes, J., who made findings and denied plaintiffs any relief with the exception noted in the first paragraph of the opinion. From orders denying their motion for a permanent injunction, their motion for amended findings and their motion for a new trial,…

1Opinion of the CourtHolt, J.

The Oliver Mining Company and certain other mine owning corporations, as plaintiffs, instituted this action, in October, 1921, against Independent School District Number 35, its officers, and a number of persons and corporations with whom the school district had entered contracts for the construction of a grade school building at the village of Kinney and the enlargement of the high school *402building adjoining the village of Buhl in said district, for tlie purpose of declaring sucb contracts invalid and restraining tlie officers of the district from entering further contracts relative to the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. United States v. New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Bell v. KirklandSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1907
  3. Minnesota Thresher Manufacturing Co. v. LangdonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890
  4. McGillivray v. Joint School District No. 1Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1901
  5. Laird Norton Yards v. City of RochesterSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1912

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Wakely v. County of St. LouisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1931
  2. Independent School District No. 35 v. Oliver Iron Mining Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1926
  3. Kotschevar v. Township of North ForkSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1949
  4. Leskinen v. PuceljSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1962
  5. Leroy v. SPECIAL IND. SCH. DIST. NO. 1 OF MINNEAPOLISSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1969

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