Town of Jamestown v. Allen

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Tilford

Affirming.

The appellant sought an injunction prohibiting the appellee from “altering, constructing or erecting any frame or wooden building, structure or addition in the fire zone district” of the municipality and to compel him to raze a small frame building which he had moved from its former location and placed next to a brick building owned by him in the restricted area.

The building in question, although originally constructed entirely of wood, except the roof, had been greatly enlarged, entirely covered with metal painted to resemble brick and, in its…