Junius Construction Corp. v. Cohen

Cardozo, Ch. J.

Plaintiff and defendant’s testator made a contract whereby the one agreed to buy and the other to sell a parcel of land in the borough of Queens, city of New York, bounded on the south by Haverkamp street, on the west by Acton street and on the east by Weisse avenue. In the list of incumbrances we find the following: “ Subject to the facts that section 35 of the Final Maps of the Borough of Queens shows a proposed change in the fine of Weisse Avenue; if such street is legally opened upon the lines shown by said final maps a portion of said premises fronting on Weisse Avenue…