Barry v. Edlavitch
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. This action was brought by the appellee against the appellant, the declaration alleging that the plaintiff was the owner of a lpt on the east side of Centre Market Space, and that defendant entered the same and tore down a portion of the walls. The parties were owners- of adjoining houses, the plaintiff’s house being to the north of defendant’s.
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Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. This action was brought by the appellee against the appellant, the declaration alleging that the plaintiff was the owner of a lpt on the east side of Centre Market Space, and that defendant entered the same and tore down a portion of the walls. The parties were owners- of adjoining houses, the plaintiff’s house being to the north of defendant’s. The wall between the houses consisted of two parts, namely, the front portion beginning on the east side of Centre Market Space and extending eastwardly thirty-six feet, and the rear portion beginning…
1Opinion of the CourtPage, J.
Simon Edlavitch, the appellee, brought this action against John M. Barry, the appellant, to recover certain damages alleged to have been committed to the property of the former by the latter. The narr. alleges, that the defendant broke and entered the plaintiff’s premises, and “ tore down a portion of the front wall,” and “ a large portion of the southernmost wall of said improvement,” and other wrongs, etc.
It appears that the parties are respectively the owners of adjacent houses on Centre Market Space, in Baltimore City. The entire wall, between the lots, has been used for the support of…
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