CITY OF MERIDIAN v. TOWN OF MARION

No. 46453.

255 So.2d 906 (1971)

CITY OF MERIDIAN v. The TOWN OF MARION, Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 13, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bourdeaux & Jones, Meridian, for appellant.

Williams, Gunn, Eppes & Crenshaw, Meridian, for appellee.


ROBERTSON, Justice:

Two-thirds of the inhabitants of the unincorporated territory one-half mile east of the northeast corporate limits of the City of Meridian, Mississippi, petitioned the Chancery Court of Lauderdale County to create a municipal corporation to be known as the Town of Marion.

The petition was drawn up and filed in accord with the provisions of Section 3374-03, Mississippi Code of 1942 Annotated (1956), and set forth the eight requirements of...

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