Cashin v. City of New Rochelle

The complaint herein states two causes of action, one for an injunction and damages for the discharge on plaintiff’s premises of surface waters collected in a single channel and thereby, as is alleged, cast in a substantially increased volume on such premises; another to require the defendant to remove a ridge or mound of earth left across plaintiff’s premises after the construction of a sewer on a right of way over such premises granted by the then owner thereof in the year 1894 or to pay damages. The plaintiff’s recovery is for the sum of $55,500 damages, being $15,000 for damages to rental…