Rydeen v. County of Clearwater
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Clearwater county to restrain the county commissioners from entering into a contract for the construe- ' tion of a court house for the county. The case was tried before Stanton, J., who made findings and granted a permanent injunction. From an order denying their motion to amend the findings and conclusions or for a new trial, defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBunn, J.
Plaintiff is a taxpayer and resident of Clearwater county. He •brought this action to enjoin the county commissioners, auditor and treasurer, from entering into a contract for the construction of a courthouse, and from issuing bonds to defray the cost of construction. The trial resulted in a decision for plaintiff, permanently restraining defendants from entering into a contract for the construction of a court house, and from issuing and- selling the bonds of the county for the purpose of raising money for such construction, until the question whether such bonds shall be issued has been…
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- Upton v. StrommerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1907