CITY OF LINDALE v. SITTON

No. 434.

446 S.W.2d 703 (1969)

The CITY OF LINDALE, Texas, Appellant, v. Jamie SITTON et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Tyler.

Rehearing Denied November 13, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary D. Jackson, Arlington, Troy V. Smith, Smith & Smith, Tyler, for appellant.

Jack K. Allen, Tomas G. Pollard, Jr., Tyler, for appellees.


MOORE, Justice.

Appellees, Jamie Sitton and others, instituted this suit against appellant, the City of Lindale, challenging the validity of a certain annexation ordinance. Appellees alleged in their petition that the order of annexation was void for two reasons. First, because no election was held by the qualified voters in the area sought to be annexed as provided for in Article 974, Vernon's Annotated Texas Civil Statutes, and secondly, that the annexation ordinance...

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