Morelite Service Stations, Inc. v. Goldman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment reversed on the law and the facts, with costs, and the complaint dismissed, with costs. The roadway on the bridge approach called “ New Street ” is not a legally established street. It has never been laid out as a public street. It is a mere traffic lane on bridge lands. The plaintiffs as abutters on bridge lands have no easement of light, air or access, as a matter of law. Their land does not abut upon a public street. The privileges obtained or enjoyed in this respect, if any, are only such as may be reasonably and lawfully accorded to them by the commissioner of plant and…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- City of Chicago v. PowersIllinois Supreme Court · 1866
- Matter of City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Robia Holding Corp. v. WalkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
- Bank of Idaho v. Malheur Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1896
- In re HoytAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914
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