CITY OF HORN LAKE v. TOWN OF WALLS

No. 2009-AN-00584-SCT.

57 So.3d 1253 (2011)

In the Matter of the ENLARGING, EXTENDING AND DEFINING the CORPORATE LIMITS AND BOUNDARIES OF The CITY OF HORN LAKE, DESOTO COUNTY, Mississippi; City of Horn Lake, Mississippi v. TOWN OF WALLS, Mississippi, DeSoto County, Mississippi and Walls Fire Protection District.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 10, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Chadwick Mask , Clifton Michael Decker , Jackson, Billy C. Campbell, Jr. , Southaven, attorneys for appellant.

Jerry L. Mills , Ridgeland, John P. Scanlon , Carolyn B. Mills , Ridgeland, Amy Holliman Brown , Hernando, Anthony E. Nowak , Joseph David Neyman, Jr. , Paul R. Scott , Batesville, attorneys for appellees.

Before WALLER, C.J., DICKINSON, P.J., and KITCHENS, J.


KITCHENS, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. The DeSoto County Chancery Court found that the proposed annexations of both the City of Horn Lake and the Town of Walls were unreasonable and denied both municipalities' petitions for approval, ratification, and confirmation of the enlargement of their respective municipal boundaries. Because the chancellor's decision was supported by substantial and credible evidence and was not manifestly wrong, we affirm.

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