INGLES v. BRINGHURST


1 U.S. 341 (1788)

1 Dall. 341

INGLES versus BRINGHURST.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The argument was conducted by Levy for the Plaintiff, and by Tilgbman and Hallowell for the Defendant.


SHIPPEN, President.

The principal point in this case is, whether under our Act of Assembly, the moiety of the cost of a party wall, is a personal charge against the builder of the second house, or such a lien upon the house itself, as shall render it liable to the reimbursement of the first builder, into whose hands soever it may come?

Lien is a technical term, that means a charge upon lands, running with them, and...

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