STATE EX REL. SOUTH ST. PAUL v. HETHERINGTON

No. 36,051.

240 Minn. 298 (1953)

STATE EX REL. SOUTH ST. PAUL AND OTHERS v. GEORGE HETHERINGTON AND OTHERS.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

November 13, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fallon Kelly, for appellants city of South St. Paul and Elmer Culbertson.

Sullivan, Stringer, Donnelly & Sharood, for city of West St. Paul and John V. Sperl.

R.C. Nelsen, County Attorney, for respondents.


MATSON, JUSTICE.

Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment dismissing an order to show cause in the nature of an alternative writ of mandamus and sustaining the action of the county commissioners as to their manner of redistricting Dakota county, as required by M.S.A. 375.02, into districts composed of contiguous territory and containing as nearly as practicable an equal population.

The primary issue is whether proof of...

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