WITTER v. TAGGART


78 N.Y.2d 234 (1991)

William Witter, Appellant, v. Edward J. Taggart et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 2, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Gartner for appellant.

Harvey W. Spizz for respondents.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE and HANCOCK, JR., concur.


BELLACOSA, J.

Plaintiff Witter and defendants Taggarts are East Islip neighboring property owners. Their homes are on opposite sides of a canal on the south shore of Long Island. Witter's home is north of the canal and the Taggarts' home and dock are across the canal on the south side. The Winganhauppauge or Champlin's Creek lies immediately west of both parcels. Their property dispute arose when the Taggarts...

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