Creamer v. City of Anderson

Legge, Acting Justice.

In this action plaintiffs challenged the official result of a special election held on October 27, 1959, to extend the corporate limits of the City of Anderson (Code, 1952, Title 47, Chapter 1, Article 2), contending that less than the required number of the votes legally cast in the area proposed to be annexed to the city were in favor of the annexation. Code, 1952, Section 47-17. The Special Referee having rejected this contention and the plaintiffs having excepted to his report, the matter was then heard by the Honorable George T. Gregory, Jr., presiding in the Tenth…