Cooke v. Taube

This suit was instituted in circuit court to enjoin an alleged violation of a building restriction to which plaintiffs claimed defendants’ lot in Hill Park Estates, Niles township, Berrien county, was subject. Plaintiffs alleged in their pleading that they were also owners of lots contiguous to or located near defendants’ property, and that the violation of the restriction in question would be injurious to them. The restriction to which it is asserted by plaintiffs the lots of the parties to the litigation were subject read as follows:

“Said property shall be used for residential purposes only…