Porter v. City of Lewiston

— Appellant brought this action to enjoin the respondents, the City of Lewiston and its mayor and council, from enforcing two resolutions ordering the tearing down of two wooden buildings owned by him. This appeal is from the judgment denying the injunction.

The procedure as to each building was similar, and may be treated as if only one resolution were involved.

Appellant contends that the buildings are not dilapidated or dangerous or fire hazards and therefore not nuisances, ánd that the provisions of the charter and the ordinances under which the city was proceeding are unconstitutional on…