Town of Ouita v. Heidgen

John A. Fogleman, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment of the Pope County Circuit Court which held void an order of the county court incorporating approximately 925 acres of land, near Russellville in Pope County, into the town of Ouita. The circuit court enjoined the incorporators from proceeding further with organization of the town under the county court order, and the incorporators prosecute this appeal under the name “Town of Ouita.”

Approximately 80 resident landowners in the area involved filed their petition and plat in the office of the Pope County Clerk; the petition named Alfred…