Legal Opinion
Donovan v. Dixon
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided November 27, 1959No. 37,954PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Matson, Justice.
Alternative writ of mandamus to compel the trial court to grant a change of venue from Todd County to Hennepin County.
The specific issue to be considered is whether, in a transitory action involving several defendants residing in different counties, a majority of such defendants, under M. S. A. 542.10, have the right to obtain a change of venue upon demand to a county of their own selection not only in actions commenced in an improper county, but also in actions commenced in a proper county within the meaning of § 542.09 as amended by L. 1955, c. 614.
Plaintiff commenced an…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Chadbourne v. ReedSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1901
- Dworsky v. HerbstSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1959
- Gulbrandson v. Empire Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1956
3Cited by8 opinions
- Yellow Manufacturing Acceptance Corp. v. ZimmermanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1963
- Anderson v. Farmers Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1960
- Brudzinski v. DeKALB AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1968
- Agricultural Insurance v. Midwest Technical Development Corp.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1964
- First National Bank in Moorhead v. F. M. Distributors, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1963
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