Case Name: Jay-Em Service Stations, Inc., Appellant, v. Michael T. Watts, Laurence J. Murphy, Pyramid Petroleum Corp., a Domestic Corporation, and Safeway Petroleum Corporation, Respondents
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1938-12-16
Citations: 255 A.D. 995
Docket Number: 
Parties: Jay-Em Service Stations, Inc., Appellant, v. Michael T. Watts, Laurence J. Murphy, Pyramid Petroleum Corp., a Domestic Corporation, and Safeway Petroleum Corporation, Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 255
Pages: 995–995

Head Matter:
Jay-Em Service Stations, Inc., Appellant, v. Michael T. Watts, Laurence J. Murphy, Pyramid Petroleum Corp., a Domestic Corporation, and Safeway Petroleum Corporation, Respondents.

Opinion:
In an action brought to restrain defendants from operating a gasoline station on property adjoining that of which plaintiff is lessee, and from trespassing upon plaintiff's property or the sidewalk abutting thereon, judgment dismissing the complaint modified by eliminating the provisions for costs, and as so modified unanimously affirmed, without costs. Costs were improperly incorporated in the judgment under section 440 of the Civil Practice Act. (Sagona v. Montalbano, 228 App. Div. 857.) Present • — Lazansky, P. J., Carswell, Johnston, Taylor and Close, JJ.