Fetters v. City of Hoover

ADAMS, Justice.

These consolidated appeals are from an order of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, certifying the results of an October 8, 1985, election called by the City of Hoover regarding an attempted annexation of certain land and from a circuit court order denying a writ of prohibition and quo warranto relief. The plaintiffs, A.M. Fetters and Malcolm Cook (hereinafter both shall be referred to simply as “Fetters”), argue that the probate court was without jurisdiction to call the election and certify its results. Fetters argues that, because the probate court lacked jurisdiction,…