City of Lexington v. Rankin

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Rees

Affirming.

The Board of Commissioners of the city of Lexington passed an ordinance in 1936 proposing to annex certain territory to the city. Lexington is a city of the second class, and the ordinance and the proceedings thereunder were in conformity with the pertinent statutory provisions on the subject.

The territory proposed to be annexed adjoins the corporate limits of Lexington on the east, and is a Well-developed and desirable residential section. It includes all, or a part, of certain subdivisions referred to in the record, as Kenwick, Fairway and Ashland.…