Lehigh Valley Railway Co. v. American Radiator Co.

Respondent’s title to parcel “ B,” consisting of land under water adjacent to its upland, parcel “ A,” was subject to a restrictive covenant contained in the deed by which it acquired title.

In this deed respondent and its grantor, who retained title to the upland and land under water immediately adjoining on the south, agreed as follows: “ It is expressly covenanted between the grantor and the grantee herein that neither party hereto nor its successors or assigns shall at any time obstruct the slip in the Harlem River in front of and adjacent to the said premises in any manner except that in…