Wheat v. Town of Poplarville

On the 10th of February, 192:6, appellants, resident citizens of the town of Poplarville, and interested in the subject-matter of. their application, proceeding under section 3307, Code of 1906 (section 5803, Hemingway’s Code), applied to the mayor and board of aldermen of the town to pass an ordinance contracting the corporate limits of the town. Appellants’ petition was denied by the mayor and board of aldermen, and by authority of the statute referred to they appealed from the order so denying their petition to the circuit court. The circuit court affirmed the order of the municipal…