Frandsen v. Mayer

KNUDSON, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment enjoining the defendant Mayer from maintaining a commercial sign on property adjacent to the plaintiffs’ property. The defendants demand a trial de novo.

The facts can be summarized briefly. On March 2, 1959, the defendant Mayer entered into an oral agreement with the City of Jamestown whereby he agreed to give a strip of land 20 feet by 549 feet to *296the city for street purposes, and in consideration thereof the city agreed to permit the defendant to keep and maintain an advertising sign he had had on the strip of land for several years. This…