Barmel v. Minneapolis-Saint Paul Sanitary District

Loring, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment on the pleadings in favor of the defendant, which in 1934 commenced proceedings in condemnation to take the plaintiff’s 60-acre homestead in Bamsey county under, the provisions of 1 Mason Minn. St. 1927,. § 1552, et seq. (L. 1911, c. 185) sometimes knoivn as the Elwell act, for use. in connection with the purposes for which the sanitary district ivas authorized and organized. Commissioners were duly appointed and on February 1,1935, reported and filed their award of $17,949 to the plaintiff for her land. This amount ivas more than twice the…