Baugan v. Mann

This was a bill for an injunction, exhibited by appellee against appellant, to restrain the latter from building upon a portion of block 10 in the city of Beardstown, the appellee claiming that such portion was an alley appurtenant to a sub lot of said block, of which he was the owner in possession.

The bill alleges that about the year 1848, one Charles Sprague, then being the owner of lots 9 and 10 in said block, caused the same to be divided into sub lots, thereby laying off the alleged alley; that he made a plat of the sub-division with the alley designated thereon, and sold and conveyed…