Masonic Building Ass'n v. Gordon

*267The opinion of the court was delivered by

Porter, J.:

This is an appeal from a judgment for $140, which the court found to be the reasonable value of a portion of a party wall used by appellants in the erection of a building.

The Masonic Building Association owns the south nineteen and two-thirds feet of lot 114, on Kansas avenue, in the city of Topeka, owned in 1887 by L. Blackman and wife; the appellants own a part of the adjoining lot 112 and the north five feet four inches of lot 114, occupied in 1887 and for many years thereafter by a two-story brick and stone building about fifty feet…