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RIDINGS v. CITY OF OWENSBORO

383 S.W.2d 510 (1964)

James A. RIDINGS et al., etc., Appellants, v. CITY OF OWENSBORO et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing November 25, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandidge & Sandidge, Owensboro, for appellants.

William T. Carroll, Owensboro, for appellee.

Wilson & Wilson, Owensboro, amicus curiae.

CULLEN, Commissioner.

This appeal presents the questions of whether, to make proper the annexation of territory by a city, the territory must be contiguous to the city, and if so, is contiguity existing only through a "corridor" sufficient. The questions are of first impression in this Court.

The City of Owensboro annexed, in one ordinance, two subdivisions located on a public highway (Old Hartford Road) south of the city, one of the subdivisions being 2,200...

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