Harman v. City of St. Louis
Decision Date | 09 February 1897 |
Citation | 137 Mo. 494,38 S.W. 1102 |
Parties | HARMAN v. CITY OF ST. LOUIS et al. |
Court | Missouri Supreme Court |
2. A petition alleging that defendants have erected and maintained a frame building on lots adjoining a building owned by plaintiff, in violation of a city ordinance, and which is a public nuisance under such ordinance, and that plaintiff's property has been damaged thereby, states a good cause of action for damages as against a demurrer. Sherwood, J., dissenting.
In banc. Appeal from St. Louis circuit court.
Action by Henry Harman against the city of St. Louis and others to recover damages. A general demurrer to the petition was sustained, and judgment rendered for defendants, from which plaintiff appeals. Affirmed as to the city defendant, and reversed as to the other defendants.
Henry M. Post, for appellant. W. C. Marshall, for respondent city of St. Louis. J. P. Vastine, for other respondents.
This is an action to recover from the city of St. Louis and the other defendants, who are contiguous lot owners to plaintiff, damages caused to him by the erection and continuance of certain frame buildings adjoining his property in violation of the city ordinances, based upon the following petition: ...
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