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MATTER OF CITY OF GULFPORT

No. 92-CA-0033.

627 So.2d 292 (1993)

In the Matter of the ENLARGEMENT OF the CORPORATE LIMITS AND BOUNDARIES OF the CITY OF GULFPORT, Mississippi. The COMMITTEE FOR the IMPROVEMENT OF ORANGE GROVE, INC. v. CITY OF GULFPORT, Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied December 16, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jess H. Dickinson, Dickinson & Associates, P.A., Harry R. Allen, Allen Cobb & Hood, Gulfport, for appellant.

Jerry L. Mills, Pyle Dreher Mills & Dye, Jackson, Hugh Dennis Keating, Dukes Dukes Keating & Faneca, Gulfport, for appellee.

EN BANC.

HAWKINS, Chief Justice, for the court:

This is an appeal by citizens of the Orange Grove community from a judgment enlarging the corporate limits of Gulfport. We find no error and affirm.

FACTS

Gulfport presently encompasses 29.37 square miles within its corporate boundary, and according to the 1990 census, had a population of 40,775.

By city ordinance number 1792 adopted by the city January 19, 1988, and petition filed February 1...

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