Paul SORUM, Marvin Nelson, Michael Coachman, Charles Tuttle and Lisa Marie Omlid, each on behalf of themselves and all similarly situated tax payers of the State of North Dakota, Plaintiffs, Appellees, and Cross-Appellants
v.
The STATE of North Dakota, The Board of University and School Lands of the State of North Dakota, The North Dakota Industrial Commission, The Hon. Douglas Burgum, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of North Dakota, and the Hon. Wayne Stenehjem, in his official capacity as Attorney General of North Dakota, Defendants, Appellants, and Cross-Appellees.
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Filed July 30, 2020.
Filed July 30, 2020.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Terrance W. Moore (argued), J. Robert Keena (appeared), and Joseph M. Barnett (on brief), Edina, Minnesota, for plaintiffs, appellees, and cross-appellants Marvin Nelson, Michael Coachman, Charles Tuttle, and Lisa Marie Omlid.
Paul J. Sorum (appeared), self-represented, Bismarck, North Dakota, plaintiff, appellee, and cross-appellant.
Matthew A. Sagsveen (appeared), Solicitor General, Office of Attorney General, Bismarck, North Dakota, for defendants, appellants, and cross-appellees the State of North Dakota, the Hon. Douglas Burgum, and the Hon. Wayne Stenehjem.
Daniel L. Gaustad (argued), Ronald F. Fischer (on brief), and Joseph E. Quinn (on brief), Special Assistant Attorneys General, Grand Forks, North Dakota, for defendant, appellant, and cross-appellee North Dakota Industrial Commission.
Mark R. Hanson (appeared), Special Assistant Attorney General, Fargo, North Dakota, for defendant, appellant, and cross-appellee Board of University and School Lands of the State of North Dakota.
[¶1] The Plaintiffs, in their individual capacities and on behalf of similarly situated taxpayers, commenced this action for a declaratory judgment that chapter 61-33.1, N.D.C.C., relating to the ownership of mineral rights in lands subject to inundation by the Garrison Dam, is unconstitutional. The district court concluded...
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