City of Howell v. McKeever

This bill is filed by the municipality and the owner of a store building to restrain defendant from erecting a building across or in any way interfering with the use of an alley at the rear of store buildings in the business section of Howell. That an alley has existed in the rear of the stores, at least since 1885, is admitted by all; probably it has existed considerably over 50 years. That the alley has been used by the merchants and the public is likewise conceded by all. The city has a water main and a sewer in it. That it was not dedicated on the plat or by any writing is likewise…