Micks v. Mason
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Delta; Stone, J. Bill by William J. Micks against Charles D. Mason, mayor, and Neis J. Gormsen and others, members of the common council of the city of Gladstone, to restrain the destruction of a building erected in violation of an ordinance establishing fire limits. From a decree for complainant, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
The defendant Mason is mayor of the city of Gladstone. The other defendants are members of the common council. An ordinance of the city prohibits the construction within certain fire limits of buildings, not complying with certain specifications, as follows:
*213‘ ‘ The outside and party walls of all buildings hereafter to be erected within said limits shall be built of stone or brick or other fireproof material, and when brick or stone is used the first-floor walls shall be not less than one foot thick; second story not less than eight inches thick. The roofs of all such buildings shall be…
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