Golightly v. Bailey, Mayor

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Rees

Affirming.

The general council of the city of Paducah, a municipal corporation of the second class, adopted an ordinance in accordance with, the provisions of section 3050, Kentucky Statutes, to annex certain unincorporated territory to the city, and the appellant, being a resident and taxpayer within the territory proposed to be annexed, filed his petition in the McCracken circuit court, seeking a mandamus against the appellees compelling them to proceed, under section 3052 of the Kentucky Statutes..Defendants answered, alleging that section 3052 of the…