Legal Opinion

Village of Pleasantville v. Siciliano

New York Supreme Court

Decided September 10, 1931PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMorschauser, J.

The plaintiff herein seeks a mandatory injunction to compel the defendants to remove so much of the building owned by defendants and situate on the northerly side of Rebecca avenue, in the village of Pleasantville, N. Y., as encroaches upon said avenue.

The defendants erected the building in question about five years ago. It is the claim of the plaintiff that this building encroaches upon Rebecca avenue to the extent of from five feet to approximately nine feet eight inches.

The question for determination is whether Rebecca avenue is a public street eighty feet in width. If so, then this…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Holdane v. . Trustees of the Village of Cold SpringNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
  2. Cook v. . HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  3. Flack v. Village of Green IslandNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  4. Matter of HunterNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
  5. City of Niagara Falls v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1901

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Petrie v. City of RochesterNew York Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Smith v. Town of Sandy CreekNew York Supreme Court · 1958
  3. Bryan v. City of SanfordSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1956
  4. Feldman v. PulitzerNew York Supreme Court · 1957

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