Bruder v. Board of Education

Plaintiff appealed from a judgment.

Action for specific performance of a claimed contract for the conveyance of certain real estate and for damages in case specific performance cannot be granted. The judgment decreed that no valid contract was entered into between plaintiff and the board of education of the city of Minneapolis (hereinafter called the board) and that plaintiff was not entitled to a conveyance, damages or to any other relief.

The hoard, consisting of seven members, is a municipal corporation created by c. XVIII of the charter of Minneapolis. It is empowered by § 1 of that chapter…