CITY OF MPLS. v. CHURCH UNIVERSAL & TRIUMPHANT

Nos. C2-82-1333, CO-82-1542.

339 N.W.2d 880 (1983)

CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS, Plaintiff, Lake Harriet Residents, Intervenors, v. The CHURCH UNIVERSAL AND TRIUMPHANT, Minneapolis/St. Paul Region, Inc., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

November 4, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Dunning, Asst. City Atty., Minneapolis, for plaintiff.

John H. Herman, James A. Payne, Minneapolis, for Intervenors.

Christopher B. Hunt, Roger A. Peterson, Peterson, Engberg, Peterson, Minneapolis, for respondents.

Owen P. Gleason, Eden Prairie, for Minnesota Civil Liberties Union, amicus curiae.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.


AMDAHL, Chief Justice.

This is a case of first impression. The City of Minneapolis originally commenced this zoning action in the form of a motion for a temporary injunction pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Annotated section 462.362 (West Supp.1983) to prevent respondent Church Universal and Triumphant (Church) from using the premises at 4551-55 East Lake Harriet Parkway as a church, monastery, convent, seminary, rectory, parsonage, parish house or religious retreat...

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