WASS v. ANDERSON

No. 46721.

252 N.W.2d 131 (1977)

Gordon E. WASS, Individually, et al., Appellants, v. The Honorable Wendell ANDERSON, Governor, State of Minnesota, et al., Respondents, John A. Boland, Chairman, Metropolitan Council, Respondent, Douglas Kelm, Chairman, Metropolitan Transit Commission, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 25, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorn & Berglund and Wilbur F. Dorn, Jr., Anoka, for appellants.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., Richard B. Allyn, Sol. Gen., Stephen F. Befort, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for Wendell Anderson.

Forrest D. Nowlin, Jr. and John T. Hoeft, St. Paul, for Boland.

Popham, Haik, Schnobrich, Kaufman & Doty and David S. Doty, Minneapolis, for Kelm.

Considered and decided by the court en banc.


PETERSON, Justice.

Plaintiffs are individuals and corporations doing business as commercial truck stops. They brought suit against defendants, seven state officers and two other individuals, for a declaratory judgment that L.1975, c. 203, is unconstitutional because it violates Minn.Const. art. 4, § 17, the "single subject rule";1 and because it violates art. 4, § 21, proscribing passage of a bill on the last day of the legislative...

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