CITY OF JOHNSON CITY v. STATE


304 S.W.2d 317 (1957)

CITY OF JOHNSON CITY v. STATE ex rel. John MADEN et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Rehearing Denied July 29, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Price & Price and Green & Brandt, Johnson City, for appellant, City.

Thomas E. Mitchell, Johnson City, H. Dennis Erwin, Erwin, for appellees.


BURNETT, Justice.

The Board of Commissioners of Johnson City, Tennessee, proceeded in accordance with Chapter 113 of the Public Acts of 1955 (now codified as Secs. 6-304, 6-315 inclusive, T.C.A.) for the purpose of annexing certain territory to the City of Johnson City.

Notice was given and a referendum held in which the voters voted in favor of the annexation. As a result of this vote the present lawsuit was filed by a number of relators who lived in the...

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