Harris v. City of Muncie

White, J.-

The City of Muncie, through its common council, adopted an annexation ordinance annexing all of Center Township of Delaware County not already within the city. Several thousand landowners in the affected area protested the proposed annexation by filing a remonstrance with the Delaware Circuit Court, a remonstrance that the City eventually stipulated to be legally sufficient to bring the matter before that Court. Several years after the remonstrance was filed a hearing was had and the remonstrance was denied.

The remonstrators have appealed from that denial, asserting that the…