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CITY OF KINGSPORT v. STATE EX REL. CROWN ENTERPRISES, INC.

562 S.W.2d 808 (1978)

CITY OF KINGSPORT et al., Appellants, v. STATE of Tennessee ex rel. the CROWN ENTERPRISES, INC., et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

February 21, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ward Huddleston, Jr., W.E. Weber, Jr., Kingsport, for appellants.

Ernest F. Smith, Edwin O. Norris, Steven C. Rose, Hunter, Smith, Davis, Norris, Treadway & Hadden, Kingsport, for appellees.

OPINION

HENRY, Chief Justice.

This is a suit in the nature of a quo warranto proceeding instituted pursuant to Sec. 6-310, T.C.A., to contest the validity of an annexation ordinance of the City of Kingsport. The trial judge invalidated the ordinance. We reverse.

I.

The Annexed Territory

The annexation ordinance was duly and regularly passed by the governing body of the City of Kingsport, and all statutory procedural requirements...

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