Young v. CHESAPEAKE LAND COMPANY, LLC
Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the Court
CAROL M. HANSEN, Presiding Judge.
11 Plaintiff/Appellant, Stanton L. Young, seeks review of the trial court's order granting the motion to dismiss of Defendant/Ap-pellee, Chesapeake Land Company, L.L.C. (Chesapeake), for failure to state a justiciable controversy in Young's action for declaratory judgment. We affirm, holding the mere allegation a property owner intends to violate restrictive covenants in the future fails to state an actual controversy, and in order to invoke the district court's subject matter jurisdiction to enforce restrictive covenants in a declaratory judgment action, the…
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