Eno v. City of Burlington

This is a petition in Chancery for a permanent injunction to restrain the City of Burlington and its building inspector from destroying or removing a dwelling house owned by the plaintiffs in the defendant city, the building having been condemned under authority of specific ordinances. An agreed statement of facts was filed by the parties on consideration of which the chancellor granted a permanent injunction. The case is here on appeal by the defendants from the decree of the chancellor. The ordinances involved relate to unsafe buildings, being Sections 741 - 746 of Title 5, Chapter 1,…