COMMITTEE FOR CITIZENS v. CITY OF POPLAR BLUFF

No. 22584.

991 S.W.2d 708 (1999)

JUSTICE COMMITTEE FOR THE CITIZENS OF POPLAR BLUFF, an unincorporated association, David Logsdon, Individually, and as representative member of the Committee, and Doris King, as representative member of the Committee, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF POPLAR BLUFF, City of Poplar Bluff Clerk William Pettet, and Butler County Clerk John Dunivan, Defendants-Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

April 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey P. Hine, Osburn, Hine, Kuntze & Yates, L.L.C., Cape Girardeau, for Appellants.

Wallace L. Duncan, Duncan & White, Poplar Bluff, for Respondents.


SHRUM, Presiding Judge.

Appellants are part of a group that submitted written objections to a proposed voluntary annexation of two tracts of land to the City of Poplar Bluff, Missouri ("City"). The City Clerk found that the written objections were ineffective to stop the annexation because they lacked a sufficient number of valid signatures. Once that decision was made, the City continued with its proposed voluntary annexation of the parcels. Appellants then filed...

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