Aston v. Nolan

Plaintiff alleges in her complaint that on *271a certain day she was the owner and in possession of certain “tenements and buildings” upon a lot of land described, and owner of an unexpired lease-hold interest in the lot; that defendant was the owner in fee and in possession of an adjoining lot (describing it); that the plaintiff’s land “and tenements ” had the lateral and adjacent support from defendant’s land, and plaintiff was entitled to have such support;, that defendant commenced to excavate her lot adjacent to plaintiff’s “land and buildings,” for the purpose of construction, “and took…