Hays v. Watson

J. Fred Jones, Justice.

This appeal originates from a suit in the Washington County Chancery Court brought by the appellees Ottis Watson and his wife against the appellants, Lloyd L. Hays and his wife to enforce restrictive covenants contained in a bill of assurance, and for an injunction against the use of a septic tank sewage disposal system installed by Hays on lots purchased from Watson. The chancellor granted the relief prayed and we agree with the chancellor.

The facts are briefly these: In 1960 Ottis Watson and his wife, Helen, subdivided some land they owned in Washington County and…