Britton v. City of Conway

Melvin Mayfield, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing a complaint which sought to prevent the annexation of territory to the City of Conway, Arkansas.

The record shows that on October 3, 1989, a petition was filed in the Faulkner County Court by “Earl Rogers and Guy Murphy, et al. through their attorneys, Clark & Adkisson” seeking the annexation of certain described land to the City of Conway. Although the petition does not so state, the parties to this appeal agree that the petition was brought under the authority of Ark. Code Ann. §§ 14-40-601 through 14-40-607 (1987).

After two…