Legal Opinion

Decker v. Goddard

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

Decided June 30, 1931PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.

Plaintiff resides and his premises abut upon Plymouth avenue, south, one of Rochester’s many beautiful streets. Defendant admittedly parked his automobile at the curb immediately in front of plaintiff’s residence for a considerable number of days and for several hours a day, under a claim of right and against plaintiff’s protest. Plaintiff brought this action to enjoin defendant from so doing. He has failed in his suit and the case is now here upon appeal.

The streets of a city, its highways, are primarily constructed and maintained for public travel, vehicular and pedestrian, and, generally…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Bohm v. Metropolitan Elevated Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1892
  2. Commonwealth v. ParksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
  3. Flynn v. . TaylorNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  4. Spencer v. . MyersNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
  5. Adams v. RiversNew York Supreme Court · 1851

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Breinig v. Allegheny CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. Gilsey Buildings, Inc. v. Incorporated Village of Great Neck PlazaNew York Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Good Humor Corp. v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1942
  4. Reiser v. MeyerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1959
  5. Duchein v. LindsayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973

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