Legal Opinion

Mitchell v. Board of County Commissioners

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided April 3, 1878PublishedCited by 9 opinions

In this action the district court for St. Louis county, Stearns, J., presiding, sustained a demurrer to the complaint, and adjudged that the said action be dismissed. From this judgment the plaintiff appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtCornell, J.

The complaint contains but one cause of action, wbicb in substance consists in the publication by plaintiff, at the request and under the direction of the defendants, in a newspaper published by him at Duluth, in said St. Louis county, of a certain financial exhibit of said county and its affairs for two years next prior to October 1, 1876. It is therein alleged that said exhibit comprises “a full and accurate statement of the receipts and expenditures of said county of St. Louis for the two years ending the first day of October, A. D. 1876, together with an accurate statement of the finances…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Bell v. KirklandSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1907
  2. Hord v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Grannis v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1900
  4. State v. Shevlin-Carpenter Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
  5. Capehart v. Board of EducationWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1918

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