Legal Opinion

Beals v. Pickerel Lake Sanitary District

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided April 29, 1998No. NonePublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLER, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] Pickerel Lake Sanitary District enacted a resolution accepting the low bid of Dahme Construction Company to construct a sewer project within its boundaries. Melva Beals, a local resident, was opposed to the resolution and circulated referendum petitions seeking to place the decision to a vote of the electorate. The petitions were rejected by District. Beals sought a writ of mandamus to require District to set a referendum election. The circuit court denied the writ and Beals appeals. We affirm. ■

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[¶ 2] Pickerel Lake Sanitary District was incorporated by the Day…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Dahl v. SittnerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Hodges v. DawdySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1912
  3. Poppen v. WalkerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Kyllo v. PanzerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Brown v. Egan Consolidated School District 50-2South Dakota Supreme Court · 1989

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. KarlenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Casazza v. StateSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Beals v. Pickerel Lake Sanitary DistrictSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Casazza v. StateSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
  5. State v. KarlenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999

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