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CLERK OF COURT'S COMP. FOR L. C. v. L. C. COM'RS

No. 45514.

241 N.W.2d 781 (1976)

In Re The Matter of the CLERK OF COURT'S COMPENSATION FOR LYON COUNTY, Minnesota, v. LYON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

April 16, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Leary, County Atty., Marshall, for appellants.

Robert E. Schmidt, Judge of District Court, Rochester, seeking affirmance for Judges of 3rd Judicial District.

William J. Nierengarten, Austin, seeking affirmance for Minn. Assn. for Court Administration.

Heard and decided by the court en banc.

KELLY, Justice.

The members of the Lyon County Board of Commissioners appeal from an order of the judges of the Fifth Judicial District purporting to set the minimum annual salary of the clerk of the District Court of Lyon County at $16,700.1 We reverse.

The commissioners' dispute with the district judges raises an important issue of first impression in this state: Does the district court have the authority to set the minimum salary...

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