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HIGGINS v. CITY OF ROANOKE

184 S.E.2d 815 (1971)

212 Va. 399

John E. HIGGINS et al. v. CITY OF ROANOKE et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 29, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence C. Musgrove, Roanoke, for plaintiffs in error.

William R. Cogar, Richmond, Robert C. Fitzgerald, Fairfax (J. N. Kincanon, City Atty., City of Roanoke, John S. Davenport, III, Richmond, Raymond R. Robrecht, Commonwealth's Atty., Roanoke County; Mays, Valentine, Davenport & Moore, Richmond, Martin, Hopkins & Lemon, Roanoke, Fitzgerald, Smith & Davis, Fairfax, on briefs), for defendants in error.

Before SNEAD, C. J., and I'ANSON, CARRICO, GORDON, HARRISON, COCHRAN and HARMAN, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

This appeal involves the proposed annexation of a part of the County of Roanoke to the City of Roanoke. The proceeding was instituted on June 23, 1967, when petitioners, John E. Higgins and fifty-six others, filed a petition, pursuant to Code § 15.1-1034, as amended, requesting annexation to the City of Roanoke of certain territory adjacent to the City. The petitioners constituted fifty-one per centum of...

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