Thomas v. Vaughn

J. Fred Jones, Justice.

This is an appeal by the mayor and city council of Piggott, Arkansas, from an adverse decision of the Clay County Chancery Court, Eastern District, in favor of Pete Vaughn and Clarence Thomas in connection with a zoning ordinance of the City of Piggott.

On May 7, 1962, the city council of Piggott duly adopted ordinance No. 208 consisting of 22 pages. The ordinance was published on June 2, 1962, by reference only to its title. Copies of the ordinance were placed in the mayor’s office, the city clerk’s office, and the circuit clerk’s office, as well as various other places…