MATTER OF EXTENSION OF BOUNDARIES OF COLUMBUS

No. 91-CA-00783.

644 So.2d 1168 (1994)

In the Matter of the EXTENSION OF the BOUNDARIES OF the CITY OF COLUMBUS, Mississippi. Kenneth R. ROBINSON, Walter J. Cunningham, Ralph Edward Hall, J.B. Wilkins, Arnette Neil Beard, and Ed Markham v. CITY OF COLUMBUS, Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied December 1, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Herring, Herring Long & Ward, Canton, for appellant.

Dewitt T. Hicks, J. Gordon Flowers, Gholson Hicks Nichols & Ward, Columbus, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and SULLIVAN and PITTMAN, JJ.


DAN M. LEE, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

On April 18, 1990, the City of Columbus (City) filed a petition in the Chancery Court of Lowndes County seeking to annex approximately 33 square miles of land adjoining the municipality to the north, south and west. Objections were filed and the case proceeded to trial before Special Chancellor Robert P. Sugg. On June 20, 1991, Judge Sugg entered his judgment granting the petition...

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