McCain Realty Co. v. Aylesworth

A person owning a tract of land and selling a portion thereof may for the benefit of his remaining land and also for the benefit of his grantees impose any restrictions, not against public policy, he sees fit upon the land granted and a court of equity will as a general rule enforce them. (Rowland v. Miller, 139 N. Y. 93, 102; Korn v. Campbell, 192 id. 490, 495; Booth v. Knipe, 225 id. 390, 396; Moore v. Henderson, 99 Misc. 344, 351; affd., 181 App. Div. 942; Bouvier v. Segardi, 112 Misc. 689.)

The covenant is enforcible by the grantor or his assigns in favor of the property benefited and…