Legal Opinion
White v. Harrison
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided May 1, 1919No. 4 Div. 798PublishedCited by 17 opinions
Appeal from Circuit Court, Coffee County; A. B. Poster, Judge. Suit by James Harrison and others against H. H. White. Prom decree for plaintiffs, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
SAYRE, J:
The purpose of the bill in this cause was, by injunction, to prevent the breach of a covenant by which appellant’s predecessor in title, upon taking a conveyance of a certain lot in the town of Enterprise, agreed with his vendors, the ancestor of appellees among them, as follows:
“It is understood and agreed that no frame building be placed on this lot. It is understood and agreed that this lot shall be used for church purposes only.”
The prayer of the bill was:
“That a temporary injunction be issued * * * restraining or enjoining the respondent * * * from doing anything whatsoever in…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Gilmer v. Mobile & Montgomery Railway Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1885
- Webb v. RobbinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1884
- Morris & Morris v. Tuskaloosa Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1887
- Robbins v. WebbSupreme Court of Alabama · 1880
- Weil v. HillSupreme Court of Alabama · 1915
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Stuart v. Lake Washington Realty Corp.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1956
- Allen v. AxfordSupreme Court of Alabama · 1969
- Stuart v. Lake Washington Realty CorporationWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1956
- Kennedy v. HenleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
- MacMahon v. BaumhauerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1937
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