Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Caffrey v. Metropolitan Airports Commission
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided October 15, 1976No. 46143PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Rogosheske, Justice.
Petitioner, Edwin Caffrey, brought this mandamus action pursuant to Minn. St. 1974, § 197.46, of the Veterans’ Preference Law, to compel his reinstatement as director of public affairs of appellant, Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC). The trial court granted the writ ordering MAC to reinstate petitioner and MAC appeals. Since the trial court correctly determined that the Veterans’ Preference Law applied, that petitioner was not a head of the department excluded from the protection of the act, and that ample evidence showed MAC did not act in good faith in abolishing…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- State Ex Rel. McGinnis v. Police Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1958
- State ex rel. Boyd v. MatsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1923
- Preferred Risk Mutual Insurance Co. v. AndersonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1967
- Oikari v. Independent School District No. 40Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1927
- State Ex Rel. Sprague v. HeiseSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Winberg v. University of MinnesotaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1993
- Young v. City of DuluthSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1986
- Henry v. Metropolitan Waste Control CommissionCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1987
- Resolution Trust Corp. v. Johnson (In Re Johnson)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1992
- Dietz v. Phipps (In Re Sunde)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1992
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