Mandel v. Geloso

Appeal from an order and judgment of the Supreme Court (Mycek, J.), entered December 23, 1992 in Schenectady County, upon a verdict rendered in favor of plaintiffs.

Plaintiffs, who own a home adjacent to defendant’s hotel, commenced this action alleging that noise generated by defendant’s air conditioning equipment (hereinafter the unit) and odors generated by the hotel’s exhaust fans constituted a nuisance. Following trial, the jury found that the noise from the unit constituted a nuisance and returned a verdict which directed defendant to abate the nuisance and awarded plaintiff $4,000 in…