Hill v. First National Bank
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Mitchell District Court. Action brought by The First National Bank of Beloit, against Joseph Hill, to enjoin the defendant from, erecting a partition across the head of a stairway of a certain building, the property of said Hill, and situated on lot 12, block 12, of the city of Beloit. Judgment for plaintiff, at the January term, 1887. The defendant brings the case here. The opinion states the facts.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Johnston, J.:
The parties to this proceeding own adjoining lots on which buildings have been erected that are united by a party wall. By agreement of the parties, a common stairway was to be erected between the buildings, which was to serve as an entrance from the street to the second stories *365of both buildings. A dispute arose between them as to the rights and liabilities of each in respect to the stairway and landing, and the bank brought an action to settle this dispute, and to enjoin Hill from obstructing the bank in the reasonable use of the…
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