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EXTENSION OF BOUNDARIES OF HORN LAKE v. RENFRO

No. 50953.

365 So.2d 623 (1978)

In the Matter of the EXTENSION OF the BOUNDARIES OF HORN LAKE, Mississippi v. Will RENFRO et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied January 10, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Watkins, Pyle, Ludlam, Winter & Stennis, Jackson, Ronald L. Taylor, Southaven, L. Arnold Pyle, C. York Craig, Jr., Reynolds & Mockbee, Jackson, for appellant.

Freeland & Gafford, T.H. Freeland, III, G.O. Griffith, Jr., Joe D. Pegram, Oxford, for appellees.

Before SMITH, P.J., and WALKER and BROOM, JJ.

WALKER, Justice, for the Court:

This is an annexation case. Horn Lake, city with approximately 4,300 in population within a 1,998 acre tract attempted to annex the Southaven Utility District which has a population of approximately 17,330 within an 8,595.5 acre tract. The Chancery Court of DeSoto County held that Horn Lake failed to prove that the annexation was reasonable. We agree.

The sole issue presented is whether the chancellor's findings of fact were...

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