City of Temple v. Fulton

HUGHES, Justice.

The purpose of this suit was to dis-annex 549.992 acres of land which were annexed to the City of Temple in December 1963. Appellees, plaintiffs below, were Mr. and Mrs. Roy L. Fulton, Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Smith, Ross Barnes, Jr., Mrs. D. Furl, D. Furl, Mrs. C. E. Akin, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hillyard, Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Hillyard, Mr. and Mrs. John A. Gilley, Jr., Mrs. J. C. Fuller, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson J. Malcik, Mr. and Mrs. Edward W. Hurta and Mrs. D. C. North-mgton, who constituted a majority of the qualified voters residing in the annexed area and who owned at least 50% of its…