Jones v. Barrett

Strange as it may seem, although neighbors and adjoining landowners are the parties whose property is alleged to be affected, this action is not between the neighboring landowners. Wolfensperger owns a lot adjoining plaintiff’s lot and immediately west thereof. He built a small dwelling house on his lot. The plaintiff owns a larger lot on the east, upon which is a larger residence.

Plaintiff brings her action for damages, not against Henry Wolfensperger, because he . built a house too large for his lot, nor because of his locating the dwelling too close to plaintiff’s west property line, in…