Brush v. . N.Y., N.H. H.R.R. Co.

This controversy arises over the construction of a bridge (and the approaches thereto) which carries Baychester avenue over the railroad line of the Harlem River and Port Chester Railroad Company (now leased to the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company) near Pelham Bay park in the borough of The Bronx. The plaintiff owns lands abutting on Baychester avenue and the erection of the bridge and its approaches has partly deprived him of the beneficial use and enjoyment of his easements of light and air in and over the avenue and has interfered with convenient access to his premises,…