Sanders v. Reid

Complainant and defendant own adjoining properties situate on Collins Avenue in Pleasantville, New Jersey. Each property has a 50 feet frontage on Collins Avenue by a depth of approximately 167 feet.

Complainant purchased his property in 1928 from his mother and father, who took title thereto from one Leon L. Collins, the then owner, who testified that he built the dwelling still standing thereon in 1912, at which time the lot to the west, now occupied by defendant, appeared to be farm land, with no buildings thereon erected. Collins further said that from the time of the erection of his…