Noehl v. Midwest Empire, Inc.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment dismissing his class action to set aside the sale of the on-sale municipal liquor store in Morris, Minnesota, on the grounds of fraud, failure to comply with the provisions of the charter of the city of Morris, and inadequate consideration. We affirm.

This case is the culmination of a series of political events occurring in the city of Morris. After the University of Minnesota established a branch at Morris, the townspeople were anxious to entice a new motel facility to the city. Such a facility was available on the condition that it could have an on-sale…