Firestone v. Fritz

PRESIDING JUSTICE SEIDENFELD

delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiffs, Nathan U. Firestone and Mildred Firestone, appeal from a judgment which dismissed their complaint which sought damages because of water overflow from the adjoining property of defendant Frank J. Fritz. They appeal also from a judgment which dismissed their suit against the city of Highland Park and its agents for issuing a building permit for a structure which allegedly contributed to the injury.

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The complaint against the adjoining property owners alleged, in substance, that Fritz had erected a corregated retaining…