Kotraba v. Akers
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action pursuant to RPAPL article 15 to determine the defendants’ right to an easement over the plaintiff’s land, the plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Orange County (Fitzer, J.H.O.), dated September 21, 1990, which, after a nonjury trial, is in favor of the defendant dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff failed to prove by clear and convincing evidence that the defendants intended to abandon the easement in question (see, Strevell v Mink, 6 NY2d 850; Briggs v Di Donna, 176 AD2d 1105; Carnemella v Sadowy, 147 AD2d…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Brigss v. Di DonnaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Strevell v. MinkNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
- Carnemella v. SadowyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989