Legal Opinion
Alevizos v. Metropolitan Air. Com'n of Mpls. & St. P.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided March 15, 1974No. 42871PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Kelly, Justice.
Petitioners appeal from an order of the Hennepin County District Court sustaining a demurrer to and dismissing their complaint and petition for writ of mandamus to compel respondent, Metropolitan Airports Commission of Minneapolis and St. Paul (MAC), to institute condemnation proceedings against the properties owned by petitioners and others similarly situated within their class and from the order denying their motion to have this action maintained as a class action. We reverse.
The central issues raised on this appeal are as follows:(1) Does mandamus lie against MAC to compel…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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3Cited by69 opinions
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