HAEUSSLER v. BRAUN

No. 51470.

314 N.W.2d 4 (1981)

Winifred HAEUSSLER, et al., petitioners, Respondents, v. Richard BRAUN, Commissioner of Transportation, State of Minnesota, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

December 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., and John Jeppesen, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for appellant.

Lauhead & Morrow and George T. Morrow II, Minneapolis, for respondents.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.


AMDAHL, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the Hennepin County District Court granting respondents a writ of mandamus directing the Commissioner of Transportation to institute eminent domain proceedings against respondents' properties. We reverse.

The issue is whether the trial court erred in finding that the state had taken respondents' properties without just compensation.

The controversy centers on one of the effects of the state's decision...

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