Stuyvesant v. Early
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from special term, New York county. Action by Augustus V. H. Stuyvesant against Mary E. Early. From an order enjoining the defendant from disturbing a sewer drain during the pendency of the action, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtIngraham, J.
This action was brought to enjoin the defendant from cutting off, disturbing, or interfering with a drain which extended from the plaintiff’s premises, No. 586 Seventh avenue, under the houses No. 584 and No. 582 Seventh avenue; the defendant being the owner of No. 582 Seventh avenue. It seems that one Charles K. Covert was, prior to the year 1874, the owner of these three houses Nos. 582, 584, and 586 Seventh avenue. No. 582 is at the northwest corner of Forty-First street and Seventh avenue, No. 584 adjoins the same on the north, and No. 586 adjoins No. 584 on the north. Covert, being the…
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