City of Valentine v. Valentine Motel, Inc.

This is an annexation case brought by the City of Valentine against the defendant. From the sustaining of a motion for summary judgment against it, the City of Valentine appeals. The general question involved in this case centers around the power of a city council to amend its minutes nunc pro tunc, after the commencement of litigation, for the purpose of complying with requirements of the applicable annexation statutes.

Section 17-407, R. R. S. 1943, insofar as pertinent here provides: “When any city or village shall desire to annex to its corporate limits any contiguous territory, * * * and…