ARNOLD v. CITY OF TERRE HAUTE

No. 84S04-9910-CV-622.

725 N.E.2d 869 (2000)

Larry and Sally ARNOLD, et al., Appellants (Remonstrators), v. CITY OF TERRE HAUTE, Indiana, Appellee (Defendant).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

March 29, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Plews, Jeffrey A. Townsend, Indianapolis, Indiana, Attorneys for Appellants.

John C. Parkinson, Assistant City Attorney, Terre Haute, Indiana, John Christopher Wall, Terre Haute, Indiana, Attorneys for Appellees.


SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

How do you count the remonstrators to an annexation in order to tell whether a majority of the owners of land have remonstrated, as required by Ind.Code § 36-4-3-11(a)?

The simplest practice has been to count the number of parcels and then count how many of these parcels have owners who have objected, without attempting to account for the fact that some people may own more than one parcel in the annexed territory. This has explicitly...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases