Rees v. Drinning

Plaintiffs and defendants own adjoining residences fronting on the south line of Elm Street in Napa, defendants’ property lying to the west of plaintiffs’ lot. Both homes were built in 1938 by Will F. Bishop who then owned both properties and lots adjoining, same on both sides. The Drinning house was built first, and was rented for several years. It was then sold by Mr. Bishop, and in January, 1942, came into the possession of defendants. After the construction of the house now owned by plaintiffs, Bishop rented it for a short time to George Provine, then sold it to Dr. George Loye. In…