GRISWOLD v. COUNTY OF RAMSEY

No. 36,337.

242 Minn. 529 (1954)

KENNETH P. GRISWOLD AND ANOTHER v. COUNTY OF RAMSEY AND OTHERS.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 23, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Lynch, County Attorney, and Robert G. Flynn and Frederick O. Arneson, Assistant County Attorneys, for appellants Ramsey county, Tony Schmidt, George Moeller, Robert Gibbons, and Richard Jansen.

Briggs, Gilbert, Morton, Kyle & Macartney, Frank J. Hammond, and Jack C. Foote, for appellants Hagstrom Construction Company and Healy Plumbing and Heating Company.

O.H. Godfrey, Jr., for respondent Kenneth P. Griswold.

Roland J. Faricy, Richard A. Moore, and B. Warren Hart, for respondent Alois C. Kennedy.


MATSON, JUSTICE.

Several of the defendants appeal from a summary judgment for the plaintiffs permanently enjoining the defendants from proceeding with the construction of a new jail.

The county board of Ramsey county in November 1952, as part of the 1953 budget, appropriated the sum of $600,000 for the building of a new county jail. Bids were advertised for on the basis of prepared plans and specifications. On August...

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