Legal Opinion
Chambers v. Old Stone Hill Road Associates
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 24, 2004PublishedCited by 54 opinions
POINTS OF COUNSEL
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Chief Judge Kaye.
Starting in 1957, nearly 50 years ago, the owner of a large tract of land in the Town of Pound Ridge, Westchester County, began conveying parcels with restrictive covenants to limit development on this land to single-family homes. Plaintiffs and defendant Old Stone Hill Road Associates are the current owners of several of these lots that are subject to covenants in a deed within the chain of title, duly recorded, prohibiting “any building except detached residential dwelling houses each for the occupancy and use of one family” and “any trade or business…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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3Cited by54 opinions
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