Legal Opinion
Mohawk Containers Inc. v. Hancock
New York Supreme Court
Decided June 26, 1964PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRichard J. Cardamone, J.
The plaintiff, Mohawk Containers, Inc., has previously instituted an action for a declaratory judgment against the defendants to extinguish certain restrictions on the use of their land, pursuant to the provisions of section 1951 of the Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law.
The plaintiff now moves for an order determining that the restrictions are of no actual and substantial benefit to the defendants by reason of changed conditions. The plaintiff further requests judgment that the said restrictions be completely extinguished upon payment to the defendants of such damages, if any, which…
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