Baynard v. Every Evening Printing Co.
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Injunction Bill. On February 18th, 1882, the complainant became the owner of the building located at the southwest corner of Fifth and Market Streets, in the City of Wilmington, immediately adjoining a building located on Fifth Street and extending west to Shipley Street.
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Injunction Bill. On February 18th, 1882, the complainant became the owner of the building located at the southwest corner of Fifth and Market Streets, in the City of Wilmington, immediately adjoining a building located on Fifth Street and extending west to Shipley Street. This latter building, on February 28th, 1883, became the property of Samuel Bancroft, Jr., and through sundry mense conveyances, became the property of The Every Evening Printing Company, the defendant, on January 15th, 1906. At the time of the purchase of said property by the complainant, it was occupied by The Every…
1Opinion of the Court
The Chancellor :
The complainant is the owner of a building at the southwest corner of Fifth and Market Streets, and the defendant the owner of the adjoining building fronting on Fifth Street and extending west to Shipley Street. Pipes for conducting the drainage and sewage from the complainant’s building are connected with a main pipe running through the defendant’s building into what is now a public sewer in the bed of Shipley Street, and into this main pipe the drainage and sewage of the defendant’s building also, flows, so that the main pipe into the sewer acts as a common drain pipe for…
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