First National Bank v. Tyson
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Montgomery City Court-. Heard before Hon. A. D. Sayre. Bill by appellee against appellant to restrain tlie erection of a nuisance.’ The bill alleged in substance: 1. Complainant was a resident citizen, property owner, and lax payer in the city of Montgomery. 2. The defendant bank was organized under the laws of the United States, and located in said city. 3. Commerce street, in said city, was dedicated to and accepted by the public more than 50 years ago, and was…
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Appeal from Montgomery City Court-. Heard before Hon. A. D. Sayre. Bill by appellee against appellant to restrain tlie erection of a nuisance.’ The bill alleged in substance: 1. Complainant was a resident citizen, property owner, and lax payer in the city of Montgomery. 2. The defendant bank was organized under the laws of the United States, and located in said city. 3. Commerce street, in said city, was dedicated to and accepted by the public more than 50 years ago, and was used by the public for street purposes; that it was laid out of uniform width for its entire length between the…
1Opinion of the CourtDenson, J.
A. P. Tyson and the First National Bank of Montgomery owned adjacent lots on the east side of Commerce street, in the city of Montgomery. Tyson’s lot was designated ias No. 12, and that of the bank as No. 14. Each of the lots abutted the street on its east side. Tyson’s lot was south of the bank’s lot, and on it he had a. three-story brick building. The bank proposed to erect on its lot a six-story building of brick and stone, with four stone columns in front of the building which would project onto the sidewalk from 22 to 26 inches from the building line of the street. Tyson filed the bill…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Moore v. CrawfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- State v. BerdettaIndiana Supreme Court · 1880
- Pettis v. JohnsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1877
- First National Bank v. TysonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1901
- Highland Avenue & Belt Railroad v. DusenberrySupreme Court of Alabama · 1891
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