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MINN. STATE BD. OF HEALTH v. CITY OF BRAINERD

No. 45644.

241 N.W.2d 624 (1976)

MINNESOTA STATE BOARD OF HEALTH, By Warren R. LAWSON, M. D., Petitioner, Respondent, v. CITY OF BRAINERD, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied May 4, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Remington Graham, Minneapolis, D. A. Larson, City Atty., Brainerd, for appellants.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., Peter W. Sipkins, Sol. Gen., Richard G. Mark, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Richard A. Wexler, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc.

MacLAUGHLIN, Justice.

The issue on this appeal is whether the appellant city of Brainerd must fluoridate its municipal water supply in compliance with Minn.St. 144.145. The trial court rejected appellants' arguments that the statute is unconstitutional and issued a peremptory writ of mandamus commanding Brainerd to comply with the law. We affirm.

In 1967, the Minnesota Legislature enacted what is commonly referred to as the Minnesota Fluoridation Law, Minn...

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