STATE EX REL. GARDNER v. HOLM

No. 36,177.

241 Minn. 125 (1954)

STATE EX REL. CLIFFORD W. GARDNER AND OTHERS v. MRS. MIKE HOLM AND OTHERS.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 29, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.A.A. Burnquist, Attorney General, George B. Sjoselius, Deputy Attorney General, Victor J. Michaelson, Special Assistant Attorney General, for appellants.

Clifford W. Gardner, William W. Gibson, and Edward L. Gruber, for respondents (relators below).

E. Luther Melin, amicus curiae, filed a brief in support of the contention of appellants.

Gerald T. Mullin and Moonan, Moonan, Friedel & Senn, amici curiae, filed briefs in support of the contention of respondents.


FRANK T. GALLAGHER, JUSTICE.

At the 1953 session, both houses of our legislature by majority vote passed an act prescribing the salaries of judges of the district court. The legislature thereafter adjourned sine die without any action having been taken on the act by the governor. Contending that under Minn. Const. art 6, § 6, the governor's signature was not necessary to validate such act, relators, as taxpayers and...

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