TANNER v. CITY OF LITTLE ROCK

No. 77-11.

550 S.W.2d 177 (1977)

Howard D. TANNER et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF LITTLE ROCK et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas, In Banc.

May 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Tanner, Little Rock, for appellants.

Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, Friday, Eldredge & Clark, Rose, Nash, Williamson, Carroll, Clay & Giroir, Joseph C. Kemp & Riddick Riffel, Little Rock, for appellees.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

The question here is whether the residents of an area that is in the process of being annexed to a city have the right to vote in a municipal bond election before the annexation is effective. We agree with the trial court's holding, upon stipulated facts, that the asserted right to vote does not exist.

At the 1975 general election the voters approved the proposed annexation of certain territory to the City of Little Rock. However...

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