Legal Opinion

Grimley v. Davidson

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 2, 1889Published

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Henry M. Shepard, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtGarnett, J.

About March 1,1888, Catharina Muhlke was the owner of lots 42 and 43 in Uhlich & Muhlke’s addition to Chicago, and at that time she sold lot 43 to appellant. On March 15, 1888, an agreement for a party wall between the two lots was made by appellant and said Muhlke, by which he was permitted to make the west twenty-six feet and four inches of the south wall of the house he proposed to erect a party wall, to rest equally on lots 42 and 43, and it was to remain a party wall forever. The agreement provided that Mrs. Muhlke, her heirs and assigns, should have the right to use the wall for any…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ames v. Robert Moir & Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1888

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