Nye v. . Williams

Action by plaintiffs against defendant for breach of contract to insert restricted covenants in deeds for all city lots sold in the city of Rocky Mount known as "Edgemont."

The defendant demurred, and from a judgment overruling the demurrer she appealed.

Plaintiffs complained as follows:

"1. That several years ago the defendant and her sister, Nannie E. Harper, owned a large tract of land near the city limits and partly within the then city limits of the city of Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, and planned and formed a definite scheme to subdivide the same and sell the same off into lots according…