Legal Opinion
Hodgin v. Brighton
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided April 7, 2009No. COA08-347PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEELMAN, Judge.
Where a Restriction Agreement is clear and unambiguous, this Court will not re-write the restrictions nor go back and examine extrinsic evidence to interpret the restrictions.
I. Factual and Procedural Background
Jeffrey N. and Carrie L. Brighton (defendants) own Lot 18, Block 4 of Tuckaway Park Subdivision located in Charlotte, North Carolina. *127A plat of the Subdivision is recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds for Mecklenburg County in Deed Book 1580 at page 511. The plaintiffs also own property in the Subdivision; Larry Craig and Deloris H. Hodgin’s (Hodgins) property…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Woods v. Nationwide Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1978
- Lane v. ScarboroughSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1973
- Gaston County Dyeing MacHine Co. v. Northfield InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2000
- Walton v. City of RaleighSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1996
- Coastal Plains Utilities, Inc. v. New Hanover CountyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004
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