McCloskey v. Kreling

Citations

• 76 Cal. 511
• 18 P. 433
• 1888 Cal. LEXIS 921

Syllabus

<p>Ordinance Establishing Fire Limits__The ordinance establishing fire limits in the city of San Francisco is valid.</p> <p>Right of Adjoining Proprietor in Absence of the Op.dinance.—In the absence of such an ordinance, the adjoining proprietor has no right of action for the maintenance of a frame building contiguous to his own.</p> <p>Right under the Ordinance—Special Damages — Depreciation in Value—Increase of Insurance. —If the ordinance gives a right of action, the injury must be special in character, and not merely greater in degree than that of the general public. Depreciation in the value of property and increase of insurance rates are not such a special injury.</p>