Griswold v. Brega
Appellate Court of Illinois
Memorandum.—Bill for an injunction. Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Oliver H. Horton, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1894, and affirmed.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gary
The case shows that the appellants proposed to remove the Hew Jersey State building, erected in Jackson Park at the time of the World’s Fair, to a block where Roster has a fine brick and stone apartment house, and nearly opposite on the street to property of Brega; that the building is a large, cheap two story frame structure; that when it ivas erected, Jackson Park was not within the fire limits of Chicago, and the place to which the appellants propose to remove the building, as well as the premises of the appellees, were within such fire limits; that an ordinance of the city requires that “…
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