Planque v. City of Eureka Springs

J. Fred Jones, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment of the Carroll County Circuit Court, Western District, upholding the annexation of certain territory consisting of some 715 acres, known as Stadium Addition, by the City of Eureka Springs. The annexation was carried out under the provisions of Ark. Stat. Ann. § 19-307 (Repl. 1956), which is Act Mar. 9, 1875, No. 1 § 84, p. 1. The city council of Eureka Springs submitted the question of annexation to the qualified electors, a majority voted in favor of annexation and a petition was presented to the county court as provided in § 19-307.…