LOYD v. CITY OF RUSSELLVILLE

No. 85-103.

696 S.W.2d 741 (1985)

287 Ark. 95

Larry LOYD, Deborah Loyd, Jerry Turner, Agents for Petitioners and City of Pottsville, Ark., W.H. Harris, Mayor, J.D. Baker, Jerry Duvall, Adolph Vodrazka, Jr., Samie Chansley, Jr., Gordon Goree, City Aldermen, Appellants, v. CITY OF RUSSELLVILLE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 7, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laws & Swain by William S. Swain, Russellville, for appellants.

John Bynum, Russellville, for appellee.


HOLT, Chief Justice.

This appeal concerns a question of priority when two cities attempt to annex the same property within similar time frames. Our jurisdiction is pursuant to Sup.Ct.R. 29(1)(g), as this case presents questions about annexation by election.

The named parties in this litigation are representatives of the city of Pottsville, Arkansas, and the city of Russellville, Arkansas, which are in dispute over annexation of lands which are contiguous to...

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