Pelletier v. City of Ashton
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, Spink county. Hon. A. W. Campbell, Judge. Proceeding by Stephen Pelletier and others against the city of Ashton to have certain territory excluded therefrom. Prom a judgment for plaintiffs, defendant appeals. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtPuller, P. J.
The defendant city .resisted upon its merits the petition of plaintiffs, based upon and conforming to the following statutory provision: “On petition in writing signed by not less than three-fourths of the legal voters and by the owners of not less than three-fourths (in value) of the property in any terriitory within any incorporated city or town, and being upon the border and within the limits thereof, the city council of the city or the board of trustees of the'town, as the case may be, may disconnect and exclude such territory from such city or town; provided that the provisions of this…
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