Legal Opinion

Evans v. Taraszkiewicz

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

Decided December 31, 1986PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Harvey, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court at Special Term (Bryant, J.), entered January 15, 1986 in Tompkins County, which granted plaintiffs’ motion for partial summary judgment to the extent of dismissing defendants’ defense.

At issue here is whether certain language in a deed granted an easement or created a license. The disputed provision *885reads: "The grantees herein are hereby granted the right to use water for domestic purposes from the spring on the lands of the grantors as now supplied to the premises herein conveyed together with the right to lay, maintain and repair the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Wilson v. . FordNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
  2. Trustees of Freeholders & Commonalty v. JessupNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
  3. Saratoga State Waters Corp. v. . PrattNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  4. Greenwood Lake & Port Jervis Railroad v. New York & Greenwood Lake RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  5. Willow Tex, Inc. v. DimacopoulosNew York Court of Appeals · 1986

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Skeen v. BoylesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2009
  2. Henry v. MalenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  3. Clements v. SchultzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. Wilcox v. RealsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  5. Stratis v. DoyleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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