MATTER OF BOUNDARIES OF CITY OF VICKSBURG

No. 07-CA-59634.

560 So.2d 713 (1990)

In the Matter of the Extension of the BOUNDARIES OF the City of VICKSBURG, Mississippi. MAGNOLIA MARINE TRANSPORT COMPANY, Ergon, Inc., Ergon General Store, Inc. d/b/a Ergon Marine and Industrial Supply, Ergon Refining, Inc., Bunge Corporation, Anderson-Tully Company, Tenarc Construction Company, and Warren County Port Commission v. CITY OF VICKSBURG, MS.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied May 23, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel J. Henderson, Edward D. Lamar, Henderson Duke Dantone & Hines, Greenville, Edley H. Jones, III, Ward Martin Hassell Jones & Williford, Robert R. Bailess, Wheeless Beanland Shappley & Bailess, Vicksburg, for appellants.

Wren C. Way, Way Field & Bodron, Vicksburg, G. Kenner Ellis, Jr., Greenville, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and ROBERTSON and ANDERSON, JJ.


ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

A number of industrial firms north of the present city limits of Vicksburg, Mississippi, appeal a Chancery Court judgment confirming annexation to the City of 31.7 square miles within which Objectors' properties lie. Objectors' principal argument on appeal challenges the jurisdiction of the Chancery Court. They challenge as well the fairness of the proceedings below.

On October 7, 1985, the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of...

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