SOUTHWEST TENN. ELEC. v. CITY OF JACKSON

No. W2009-00913-COA-R3-CV.

359 S.W.3d 590 (2010)

SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION, et al. v. CITY OF JACKSON, Tennessee and the City of Jackson, Tennessee City Council.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section, at Jackson.

September 7, 2010.

Order on Petitions to Rehear Denied October 28, 2010.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court March 9, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Winchester, Jr. , Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellants, Southwest Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation, et al.

Lewis L. Cobb and Teresa A. Luna , Jackson, Tennessee, for the appellees, City of Jackson, Tennessee and The City of Jackson, Tennessee City Council.


OPINION

HOLLY M. KIRBY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which ALAN E. HIGHERS, P.J., W.S., and J. STEVEN STAFFORD, J., joined.

This is an annexation case. The defendant city decided to annex twelve square miles of land to its northwest. The territory to be annexed was divided into forty-nine subareas. Some of the subareas immediately adjoin the city's existing boundary; all are contiguous to one another. The city prepared a plan to provide services...

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