McBryde v. Sayre
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from tbe City Court of Montgomery, in equity. Heard before tbe Hon. Thus. M. Arrington. Tbe bill in this case was filed on tbe 15tb October, 1886, by W. A. McBryde and bis wife, with W. D. Sayre, against Calvin L. Sayre and E. B. [Randolph and his wife; and sought to enjoin, prevent and remove an obstruction by the defendants of a passage or hall-way through and between the third stories of adjoining buildings, or stores erected in a block, in the city of Montgomery,…
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Appeal from tbe City Court of Montgomery, in equity. Heard before tbe Hon. Thus. M. Arrington. Tbe bill in this case was filed on tbe 15tb October, 1886, by W. A. McBryde and bis wife, with W. D. Sayre, against Calvin L. Sayre and E. B. [Randolph and his wife; and sought to enjoin, prevent and remove an obstruction by the defendants of a passage or hall-way through and between the third stories of adjoining buildings, or stores erected in a block, in the city of Montgomery, under the facts stated in the opinion of the court. The defendants admitted the obstruction, but justified it, on the…
1Opinion of the CourtStone, C. J.
In 1872 Mrs. C. S. McBryde, wife of W. A. McBryde, with her husband’s consent and co-operation, exchanged with C. L. Sayre and P. D. Sayre, lot and store numbered 21 on Dexter Avenue, then Market Street, for lot 25, same street, each in the city of Montgomery, Alabama. The latter paid to the former, in the exchange, an agreed difference in values.. The two stores thus exchanged were *460part of a block of four stores, three stories high, numbered, respectively, 21, 23, 25 and 27, the numbers rising in successive order from west to east. Store 23 belonged to Mary Sayre, now Mrs. Randolph, and…
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