Legal Opinion
Minnesota Power & Light Co. v. State
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided April 26, 1929No. 27,432PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Olsen, C.
Appeal by the state from a judgment in condemnation proceedings.
The respondent, Minnesota Power & Light Company, seeks to condemn a perpetual easement over .state-owned lands in the Jay Cooke State Park for a power line for transmitting electric current. Respondent is a public service corporation owning and operating a water power and plant on the St. Louis river near the village of Thomson and other like plants at places in the northern part of this state. These plants are connected by transmission lines into one system. Power or transmission lines extend from these plants into…
2Cases cited41 opinions
- Matter of City of BuffaloNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Matter of Boston and Albany R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Spires v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1906
- Codman v. CrockerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
- Baltimore & Ohio & Chicago Railroad v. NorthIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Martens v. MartensSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1941
- Northern States Power Co. v. OslundSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1952
- Township of Weehawken v. Erie RailroadSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1956
- Gibson v. Commissioner of HighwaysSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1970
- Yadkin County v. City of High PointSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1940
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