Legal Opinion
Clintwood Manor, Inc. v. Adams
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 22, 1968PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiffs appeal from a dismissal of their complaint in an action brought under section 1951 of the Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law (formerly Real Property Law, § 346) to extinguish restrictions on the use of real property owned by plaintiffs and described as Lot RB on a resubdivision of Highland Grove subdivision. These restrictions were imposed by a conveyance in 1914 and limited the premises “ for the usual and ordinary purposes of a residence or dwelling and not otherwise ”. Most of the land in question had remained vacant for many years. A portion of it was used for the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Trustees of Columbia College v. . ThacherNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- McClure v. . LeaycraftNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
- Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ascension v. SahlemNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Cummins v. Colgate Properties Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1956
3Cited by7 opinions
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- Deak v. Heathcote Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- Grossbaum v. Dil-Hill Realty Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
- Board of Education, East Irondequoit Central School District v. DoeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- Bodin v. KinneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
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