Legal Opinion

Harris v. Dozier

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 2, 1897PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Bill, to enforce a party wall agreement. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Coles County; the Hon. Francis M. Wright, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1897. Affirmed. Opinion filed December 2, 1897.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Glenn

This is an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Coles County rendered against James B. Harris, W. B. Dunlap and the First National Bank of Mattoon, defendants in the cóurt below, and in favor of William Dozier, complainant, wherein the appellant is charged with one-half of the cost of the construction of a party wall, constructed by appellee, under a written contract with the First National Bank of Mattoon, upon the dividing line between adjacent lots in the city of Mattoon.

From this decree James B. Harris, the present appellant, prayed an appeal to this court, W. B. Dunlap and the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Maine v. CumstonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1867
  2. Rindge v. . BakerNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  3. Roche v. UllmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1882
  4. Giles v. DugroThe Superior Court of New York City · 1852
  5. Standish v. LawrenceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1872

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Jones v. MonroeTexas Commission of Appeals · 1926
  2. Hamra v. SimpsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1937
  3. Huston v. deZengMissouri Court of Appeals · 1899
  4. Hilsmeyer v. BerrySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1928

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