Crammond v. Newman

Opinion of the Coubt by

Judge Passing

Affirming;

Hawesville is a city of the fifth class, and fronts on the Ohio river. On September 6, 1909, the city council, at a regular session, leased to George W. Newman a lot on the water front 30 ft. by 80 ft., north of and bordering on Water street, for a period of twenty years. Shortly thereafter he commenced building on this leased lot a wareroom, 30 ft. by 30 ft., for the purpose of conducting a grain and hay business and opening a coal office thereon. After the building had been partially completed W. *545D.Crammond filed a suit in equity in the Hancock…