Macord v. City of New Rochelle

J. Addison Young,

Official Referee. The plaintiffs in this action are the owners of certain property situate on Webster avenue in the city of New Rochelle, on which they have resided for a good many years. Prior to the time they purchased their property, it was part of a larger plot of land owned by one Ada Grossman. On July 17, 1890, she executed a written instrument granting to the Commissioners of Sewers and Drainage of the village of New Rochelle and the village of New Rochelle an easement in and right-of-way over the property therein described for the purpose of constructing, repairing,…