Legal Opinion

Roche v. Cerrato

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 22, 1959Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from a judgment declaring that respondents have a driveway easement over a portion of appellants’ land and directing appellants to remove a fence that they have erected on the driveway along the boundary line of their property. The parties are owners of adjoining properties on which are dwellings, each with a garage in the rear. Between the houses is a paved driveway seven feet six and one-half inches wide, of which two feet two inches is on respondents’ property, and five feet four and one-half inches is on the land of appellants. Judgment reversed upon the law and the facts, with…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. De Forrest v. BunnieNew York Supreme Court · 1951
  2. De Forrest v. BunnieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952
  3. Hildreth v. GoodellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1955
  4. Roche v. CerratoNew York Supreme Court · 1958

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