Reinwald v. Accardi

In an action, inter alia, for a judgment declaring that the plaintiffs have a prescriptive easement over the defendants’ properties, the defendants appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Lerner, J.), entered August 30, 1991, which, after a non-jury trial, inter alia, declared that the plaintiffs had established and were entitled to an easement over the defendants’ properties.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

A party seeking to establish an easement by prescription must prove that its use of the easement area was adverse, open and notorious, continuous and…