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KNIGHT v. CITY OF WILMINGTON

No. 845SC381.

326 S.E.2d 376 (1985)

Raleigh G. KNIGHT, Dorothy M. Knight, Dean H. Weber, Dorothy J. Weber, Walter Baker, Barbara Baker, Sarah Booke, Edward W. Manning, Mary W. Manning, William J. Farrow, Louise I. Farrow, Ray L. Jernigan, Sarah M. Jernigan, Ralph F. Barefoot, Frances M. Barefoot, William Judson Moore, Pauline Moore, Sarah C. Gray, David Privette, Sandra Privette, James M. Goodrum, Lee Ida Sherron, Lester Robinson, William P. Beal, James Bridgers, Christine Bridgers, James Matthews, Judy Matthews, Nora Peterson, Lillian Matthews, Harry Thomas, Judy Thomas, Norman R. Spencer, Ruby A. Cottle, Meta M. Greet, Emmett H. Hale, Juanita C. Hale, William R. Byrd, Emily R. Byrd, Rush D. Lafon, Geneva B. Lafon, Paul W. Hungerford, Sr., Leah H. Hungerford, John R. Nettles, Darla B. Nettles, Traverse F. Wooster, Marie E. Wooster, A.H. Bishop, Bonnie Bishop, R.H. Shepherd, Jr., Edna Shepherd, Harriet Schwarzenback, Carlson Rowe, Vita Rowe, Christine Burton, Albert R. Cooke, Mable T. Cooke, George Gilgo, Evelyn Gilgo, Harry Kroker, Thelma K. Canady, Lacy C. Woodcock, Hattie Lee Rivenbark, Dewey L. Bordeaux, Ruth Seeger, Betty Ingram, Jack Hart, Thelma H. Bagwell, Marvin Beale, Ruby Q. Beale, Elinor Haines, W.E. Blackburn, Inez Blake, Nellie W. Reaves, Margaret Cooper, Nancy Bowden, Robin Boreman, S.A. Babson, Bonna Bell, Juanita Walsh, George Curtis, James McGowan, Odile McGowan, Guy Braxton, Florence Braxton, Bruce Benoit, Marion Benoit, David Wittmer, Connie Wittmer, Colon Kenneth, Jessie Johnson, Ada Hobbs, Carl Welker, Frederick William Dortch, Jr., Robert A. Hodges, Clara M. Hodges, v. CITY OF WILMINGTON.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 5, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burney, Burney, Barefoot, Bain & Crouch by Auley M. Crouch, III, Wilmington, for petitioners-appellants.

Thomas C. Pollard, City Atty., and Anthony Fox, Asst. City Atty., Wilmington, for respondent-appellee City of Wilmington.

JOHNSON, Judge.

The questions presented by this appeal concern the adequacy of the City's plans for extending fire and police protection into the annexed area, the establishment of a new boundary line, and the constitutionality of G.S. 160A-56. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment of the New Hanover Superior Court.

Under G.S. 160A-50(f), a party challenging an annexation action of a governing body must show (1) that the statutory procedure was...

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