Western Line Consolidated School District v. Greenville Municipal Separate School District

HAWKINS, Justice,

for the Court:

Western Line Consolidated School District and the Washington County Board of Education appeal from a ruling of the Chancery Court of Washington County that the inhabitants of a certain area of their school district were not entitled under the provisions of the Mississippi Code to a referendum on whether this area would become a part of the Greenville Municipal Separate School District. We hold the chancellor was correct and affirm.

FACTS

On August 3,1982, the City of Greenville adopted an annexation ordinance, proposing the annexation into the municipality of…