State v. Waddell
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant, C.' B. Waddell, from the judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of Minneapolis, Mahoney, J., entered October 8, 1891. Complaint was made October 1,1891, by J. Cousineau, that defendant on that day drove a team and lumber wagon along Hennepin Avenue Boulevard, from Douglass Avenue to Eighteenth Street, contrary to section twelve (12) of an ordinance of the Board of Park Commissioners adopted June 25, 1887. A warrant was issued, and he was arrested…
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Appeal by defendant, C.' B. Waddell, from the judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of Minneapolis, Mahoney, J., entered October 8, 1891. Complaint was made October 1,1891, by J. Cousineau, that defendant on that day drove a team and lumber wagon along Hennepin Avenue Boulevard, from Douglass Avenue to Eighteenth Street, contrary to section twelve (12) of an ordinance of the Board of Park Commissioners adopted June 25, 1887. A warrant was issued, and he was arrested and brought before the Municipal Court, where he pleaded not guilty. On the trial he admitted that on that day he had…
1Opinion of the CourtGilfillan, C. J.
Sp. Laws 1883, ch. 281, provided for a system of public parks and parkways in the city of Minneapolis. Section two (2) authorized the commissioners appointed by the act “to devise and adopt a system of public parks and parkways within the limits of, and for the use of, the city of Minneapolis; to designate the lands and grounds to be used and appropriated for such purposes; to cause the same to be surveyed, platted, and a plat thereof to be filed in the office of the city engineer; and upon obtaining title or the right of possession to the same, or any part thereof, to take possession of,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Mykleby v. Chicago, St. P., M. & O. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
3Cited by3 opinions
- State ex rel. Townsend v. Board of Park CommissionersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1907
- State v. RohartSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1901
- State ex rel. Townsend v. Board of Park CommissionersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1907