Ehrle v. Sutton Place Apartments, Inc.
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtValente, J.
Defendants seek to strike this cause from the Trial Term calendar on the ground that it properly belongs on the Special „ Term calendar. The first cause of action — for ejectment — is properly in Trial Term. The fact that a determination in favor of the plaintiff would require the removal of an encroaching wall does not change the character of the action. (Hahl v. Sugo, 169 N. Y. 109.) But plaintiff has joined with the action for ejectment an action for the protection of his easement. He cannot oust an invader of his easement by ejectment. An easement is an incorporeal hereditament, and an…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Hahl v. . SugoNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
- Carroll v. . BullockNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
3Cited by3 opinions
- Kaufman v. BrennerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
- Ehrle v. Sutton Place Apartments, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1930
- Riesenberger v. SullivanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1956