Cross v. City of Baton Rouge

Plaintiff is the owner of a two-story brick building that was constructed some years ago on lot No. 6 of square No. 4, in the city of Baton Rouge, measuring 64 feet front on the north side of Main street by a depth along the west side of Fifth street of 85 1/3 feet. The building was designed to be used as a store and also as a residence, and was built along the property line on Fifth street. Plaintiff concluded to have the building remodeled and employed an architect to prepare plans and specifications for that purpose. When the plans and specifications were completed, they were submitted to…