James v. City of Pittsburg

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fontron, J.:

This is an action questioning the validity of an ordinance of the City of Pittsburg, Kansas, purporting to annex certain land to the city. The plaintiffs are the individual owners of a majority of the tracts or parcels of land lying within the area sought to be annexed. The trial court entered judgment in favor of the defendants, who are the City of Pittsburg and its commissioners, and the plaintiffs have perfected this appeal from that judgment. For convenience, the appellants will be designated as plain tiffs throughout this opinion, and…