Legal Opinion
Rice v. Brehm
New York Supreme Court
Decided August 23, 1935PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
A. V. S. Cochrane, Official Referee.
In the year 1927 Charles S. Rice, the owner of about eighty acres of land in the town of Schodack, N. Y., conveyed to the defendant a small portion thereof containing forty rods and seventy-nine square feet. The deed restricted the defendant from erecting or using any building on the property conveyed “as a public garage or filling station ” and provided that for a violation of such restriction the deed should be void and the land described therein should revert to the grantor.
In 1932 said Charles S. Rice executed to defendant another deed of the same…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Kitching v. . BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
- Bull v. . BurtonNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Abbott v. SteigmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
- Peterson v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1932
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