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Clara A. M. Greer et al., in Behalf of Themselves and Other Residents or Property Owners in the Town of Rye, Respondents, v. Samuel Smith, Appellant.
    (Argued June 4 1915;
    decided July 13, 1915.)
    
      Greer v. Smith, 160 App. Div. 898, affirmed.
    Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered December 5, 1918, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiffs entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term in an action in equity brought by the plaintiffs to restrain the defendant from operating his factory for the rendering of fat and the manufacture of soap on the ground that such factory produces offensive odors and pollutes the watercourses in the neighborhood, thereby depriving the plaintiffs of the proper enjoyment of their property.
    
      Jacob L. Holtzmann for appellant.
    . William C. Prime for respondents'.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Willard Bartlett, Oh. J., Hiscock, Chase, Ouddebaok, Miller and Seabury, JJ. Not voting: Hogan, J.