Legal Opinion

Drake v. City of Fort Wayne

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided September 28, 1989No. 02A03-8903-CV-123PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RATLIFF, Chief Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Jerry L. Drake, Jacklin C. Drake, Gerald V.R. Walker, G. Francine Walker and certain other persons owning property in the annexed territory, (collectively, the remon-strators), appeal the decision of the Allen Circuit Court allowing the City of Fort Wayne to proceed with the annexation of certain property known as the "Villas of the Marketplace." We reverse.

FACTS

On April 14, 1987, the Common Council for the City of Fort Wayne passed annexation ordinance No. X-O1-87 which was signed and approved by the City's mayor on April 20, 1987. The territory…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. WOERNER, ETC. v. City of IndianapolisIndiana Supreme Court · 1961
  2. KING v. City of BloomingtonIndiana Supreme Court · 1959
  3. SMITH v. the Incorp. Town of Culver, Ind.Indiana Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Abell v. City of SeymourIndiana Court of Appeals · 1971
  5. Willian v. City of EvansvilleIndiana Court of Appeals · 1951

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. City of Hobart v. ChidesterIndiana Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Fuehrer v. StormIndiana Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. Hudson v. McClaskeyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. City of Hobart v. ChidesterIndiana Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. City of Hobart v. CarterIndiana Court of Appeals · 1994

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