Fuller Springs v. State ex rel. City of Lufkin

STEPHENSON, Justice.

This is a proceeding in quo warranto filed on the relation of the city of Lufkin to have the incorporation of the town of Fuller Springs declared void. Trial was by jury; but, after hearing evidence, the trial court withdrew the case from the jury and rendered judgment that the attempted incorporation was invalid. The parties will be referred to here as Lufkin and Fuller Springs.

For clarity, th¿ following calendar of events is set forth:

8-17-71 —Lufkin authorized preparation of annexation ordinance and publication of notice

8-27-71 —Newspaper notice of proposed annexation…