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· 10/10/1975

Lafayette Land Co. v. Village of Tonka Bay

Citations

  • 234 N.W.2d 804
  • 305 Minn. 461
  • 1975 Minn. LEXIS 1353

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • affirming municipality’s authority to refuse to open a dedicated street over demand of interested would-be user
  • denying landowner’s request for mandamus relief to compel village to open dedicated, yet barricaded and unused roadway
  • “It has long been the rule in this state that the decision of whether to open a street is vested in the legislative discretion of the municipality.”

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Judges: Otis, Rogosheske, Scott

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