Legal Opinion

Simard v. Sullivan

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided February 14, 1898No. Nos. 10,984-(298)PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal by defendants from an order of the district court for Ramsey county, O. B. Lewis, J., overruling tbeir demurrer to the complaint.

1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.

Plaintiff, a citizen, taxpayer and voter of Ramsey county, brought this action for the purpose of obtaining an injunction to restrain the defendant county auditor from issuing warrants for the compensation of defendant county surveyor, and the latter from receiving such warrants should they be issued. A general demurrer to the complaint was interposed, and overruled by the court below, whereupon defendants appealed.

A determination of the order appealed from involves the constitutionality of chapter 301, Laws 1895; and while the court below, when overruling the demurrer, considered the case…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Reimer v. NewelSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1891

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Anderson v. SullivanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1898
  2. State ex rel. Scheffer v. JustusSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1902
  3. State Ex Rel. Benson v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1932
  4. State ex rel. Bazille v. SullivanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1898
  5. State ex rel. Wagener v. SullivanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1898

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