Ball v. City of Louisville

This is a contest over the effort to extend the municipal boundaries of the City of Louisville, Mississippi. The proceedings were had under Sections 3376 and 3379, Miss. Code of 1942, being prior to the passage of Chapter 491, General Laws of Mississippi 1950, superseding said sections of the Code of 1942. However, the matter was heard by the chancellor by agreement. He decided against the protestants and they appeal.

They relied in the lower court, and they rely here, upon two contentions, first, that the description of the territory proposed to be added is vague, indefinite and uncertain;…