Stevenson v. Pucci

This is a motion to continue an injunction pendente lite. The facts appear to be substantially as follows, viz.: Plaintiff is the owner of premises Nos. 697 and 699 West End avenue, in the borough of Manhattan and city of New York, upon which premises is a first-class apartment-house, containing twenty apartments, which rent severally for $1,000 to $1,500 per annum. The defendant is a contractor, engaged in the removal of rock, by blasting and carting away the fragments of such rock, from certain vacant lots adjacent to the said premises of the plaintiff. The neighborhood is a respectable,…