New York Court of Chancery, 1842

Catlin v. Valentine

Catlin v. Valentine
New York Court of Chancery · Decided May 3, 1842
2 Sarat. Ch. Sent. 27; 1842 N.Y. LEXIS 442

Counsel

D. P. Hall and H. P. Edwards, for complainants;, George Wilson, for defendant.

Catlin v. Valentine

Opinion of the Court

Appeal from an order of the vice *28chancellor of the first circuit denying the defendant’s application to dissolve an injunction. Decided that, to constitute a nuisance, it is not necessary that the noxious trade or business should endanger the health of the neighborhood. That it is sufficient if it produces that which is offensive to the senses, and renders- the enjoyment of life and property uncomfortable.

Order appealed from affirmed with costs.

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