Board of Education v. Heywood Manufacturing Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Tbe Board of Education of the city of Minneapolis petitioned the district court for Hennepin county for an order determining that the proposed taking of certain lands by the board was necessary and for the appointment of commissioners to appraise the value thereof.
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Tbe Board of Education of the city of Minneapolis petitioned the district court for Hennepin county for an order determining that the proposed taking of certain lands by the board was necessary and for the appointment of commissioners to appraise the value thereof. From the report and award of the commissioners, the Board of Education appealed to the district court for Hennepin county, where the appeal was heard by Molyneaux, J., and a jury which assessed $28,500 damages for the taking of the property. From an order denying its motion to set aside the verdict and grant a new trial, Heywood…
1Opinion of the Court
Lees, C.
This is a condemnation proceeding by the board of education of the city of Minneapolis to acquire title to property 'owned by appellant. The commissioners awarded appellant $40,000, and the board of education appealed to the district court. The jury reduced the award to $28,675. A motion for a new trial was denied and this appeal followed.
Appellant is a manufacturer of paper boxes and other paper products and is also engaged in a general printing business. It conducts its business in three different plants in the city of Minneapolis. In the year 1909 it purchased a portion of block 16…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Lindquist v. DicksonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
- Maynard v. City of NorthamptonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
- Jeffery v. OsborneWisconsin Supreme Court · 1911
- Stinson v. Chicago, St. Paul & Minneapolis Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1880
- Goodwine v. EvansIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
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