NORWOOD v. VILLAGE OF SUGAR MOUNTAIN

No. COA07-1402.

667 S.E.2d 524 (2008)

Bettie NORWOOD; Melissa Y. Norwood; Norwood Family Limited Partnership; Sugar View Real Estate Investors, LLC; Manning Gambrell, and wife, Martha Gambrell; Donnie A. Iverson and wife, Cathy S. Iverson; and Kathleen J. Bunnells, Petitioners v. VILLAGE OF SUGAR MOUNTAIN, a North Carolina Municipality, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 21, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Paletta, Boone, for petitioner-appellees.

Doughton & Hart, PLLC, by Thomas J. Doughton and Amy L. Bossio, Winston-Salem, for respondent-appellant.


HUNTER, Judge.

The Village of Sugar Mountain ("the Village" or "respondent") appeals from a judgment declaring its proposed annexation ordinances to be unlawful, null, and void. After careful review, we reverse and remand.

I. Background

The Village is an incorporated municipality, with a population of less than 5,000, located in Avery County, North Carolina. The Village's original charter did not allow involuntary annexation. However, in 2000, the...

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