BESSO v. TOWN OF PORTER

No. 3-481 A 110.

432 N.E.2d 1380 (1982)

Art BESSO and Jeanene Bauer, Individually and As Representatives of the Owners of Certain Property Annexed by the Town of Porter, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TOWN OF PORTER, Donald L. Cope, Wendell Green, Richard L. Kaufman, Arthur S. Kipper, William G. Sievert, Individually and As Members of the Board of Trustees of the Town of Porter, and Lila L. Hokanson, Individually and As Clerk-Treasurer of the Town of Porter, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Third District.

March 25, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth B. Lowenstine, Valparaiso, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Richard A. Mayer, Robin D. Pierce, Spangler, Jennings, Spangler & Dougherty, P.C., Merrillville, for defendants-appellees.


GARRARD, Judge.

This was an annexation proceeding. On July 22, 1978, Ordinance No. 618 was enacted by the Town of Porter annexing certain territory adjacent to the town limits. On September 19, 1978 the appellants (remonstrators) filed their remonstrance to the ordinance and on August 9, 1979, the Porter Superior Court determined that the remonstrance was sufficient as to the number of landowners necessary. See...

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