TOWN OF HOUSTON v. CARDEN

No. 97-715.

965 S.W.2d 131 (1998)

332 Ark. 340

TOWN OF HOUSTON, Arkansas; and Carl G. Hillis, Agent for Petitioners, Appellants, v. Anna CARDEN, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 19, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Goodhart, Little Rock, for Petitioners, Appellants.

Ed McCorkle, Arkadelphia, for Appellees.


BROWN, Justice.

On June 23, 1995, appellant Carl G. Hillis and numerous other landowners petitioned the Perry County Court that 900 acres of land lying west of the Town of Houston be annexed into the town pursuant to Ark.Code Ann. § 14-40-601 (1987). The Perry County Court found that the petition was "right and proper" under Ark.Code Ann. § 14-40-603(a) (1987), and ordered the annexation.

Appellees Anna Carden and other landowners, who live within...

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