Wolfram v. State Ex Rel. Burnquist

Frank T. Gallagher, Justice.

Appeal from a judgment entered pursuant to an order of the district court granting a motion for summary judgment for the State of Minnesota by its attorney general and the commissioner of highways.

The case arises out of a petition for a writ of mandamus describing certain property owned by petitioners, Millard T. Wolfram and Marion L. Wolfram, with the purpose of directing respondent state to institute a condemnation proceeding against the property.

The main allegation of the petition and writ is to the effect that the taking of property adjacent to the Wolfram…