MINNEAPOLIS STAR, ETC. v. H. R. A., ETC.

No. 46245.

251 N.W.2d 620 (1976)

MINNEAPOLIS STAR AND TRIBUNE COMPANY et al., Appellants, v. The HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY IN AND FOR the CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied November 4, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Faegre & Benson and John S. Holten, James M. Samples and John B. Gordon, Minneapolis, for appellants.

Holmes, Eustis, Kircher & Graven, David L. Graven and James S. Holmes, Minneapolis, for respondents.

Stanley G. Peskar, League of Minnesota Municipalities, St. Paul, amicus curiae, seeking affirmance.

Considered and decided by the court en banc.


SCOTT, Justice.

Plaintiffs, Minneapolis Star and Tribune Company, Peter Ackerberg, and Leonard J. Canning, commenced this action to obtain a temporary and permanent injunction prohibiting defendant Housing and Redevelopment Authority (hereinafter HRA) and the individual defendants from conducting official meetings closed to the public. In addition, plaintiffs sought a declaratory judgment that all meetings of the HRA convened...

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