Landon v. Kwass

The; town of Pocahontas, under authority conferred by its charter, fixed and prescribed fire limits and passed the following ordinance in regard thereto:

“No person, firm or corporation shall be allowed to erect any building* or structure within the fire limits of said town mentioned in the foregoing section of this chapter, except the same may be of brick or stone, and the outside walls of such building shall be as follows: For one story building* not less than thirteen inches thick; for a two story building*, not less than thirteen inches for the first story and not less than thirteen inches…