Jones v. Wilterding

This is an action for an injunction, and for a declaration as to the rights of the parties under a certain contract.

In 1887, one Miller deeded the southerly 25 feet of two vacant lots in Elsinore to one Crawford, retaining the northerly portion of the property. At the same time the parties executed and recorded an agreement, which was also made binding on their successors and assigns. After providing that Crawford should erect a two-story brick building within a year, and that its northerly wall should constitute a party wall, this agreement provided as follows:

“Until such time as a building…