Bailey v. Culver
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from St. Louis Oourt of Appeals. The following is the plat referred to in the opinion of the court: (1) The acts of Peter Lindell with reference to the-strip of ground, did not amount to a dedication thereof as an alley to public use.
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Appeal from St. Louis Oourt of Appeals. The following is the plat referred to in the opinion of the court: (1) The acts of Peter Lindell with reference to the-strip of ground, did not amount to a dedication thereof as an alley to public use. Landis v. Hamilton, 77 Mo.. 554, p. 561; Brinde v. Collier, 56 Mo. 160, pp. 164r-165 ; Irwin v. Dixion, 9 How. 10, pp. 30-31. (2) The declaration regarding this alley by the commissioners in partition in their report, does not amount to a dedication of the ground to public use. Washburn on Easements. (3 Ed), top pp. 181, 241; Carlin v. Paul, 11 Mo. 32 ;…
1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, J.
This is an equitable proceeding, having for its object the removal of a large and costly brick and stone structure, five stories high, which was erected on the corner of Eighth and St. Charles streets, .-and of the former street and Washington avenue, over a portion of an alley (about eighty-six feet in length), running through block one hundred and sixty-four in the -city of St. Louis. The cost of the building was $155,000. *540By ordinance dnly passed, the route of the old alley was Changed as marked in the plat which accompanies this opinion, and was deflected so as to enter St. Charles,…
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