Purdy v. City of Vestavia Hills

LAWSON, Justice.

On February 18, 1969, the City of Vestavia Hills, by its Mayor, filed with the Judge of Probate of Jefferson County a certified copy of its Resolution 256, wherein it is stated that the public good and public health require that certain territory, described in the resolution, be brought within the limits of the City of Vestavia Hills.

It was requested in the resolution that the Judge of Probate “make all orders and decrees and to do all things required by law, in particular by Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 37 of the Code of Alabama of 1940, as amended to the end that the…