Dexter v. Tree

This was a bill in chancery, filed in the circuit court of Cook county by the plaintiffs in error, to enjoin the defendants in error from obstructing a strip of ground seven feet wide and sixty feet long, which they claim defendants in error have no right to use except as an alley. The bill charges that plaintiffs in” error are the owners of property adjoining said strip of ground on the south, upon which is a building three stories high, with doors and windows opening upon said strip, which affords light and ventilation to said house; that defendants in error have built a wall on the south…