Legal Opinion
Valdes v. Moore
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 9, 1972No. 569PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TUNKS, Chief Justice.
In 1953 the then owners of an approximately 50 acre tract of land in the Memorial Drive area of Harris County subdivided that land into 46 lots. An instrument imposing restrictions upon the use of the lots was filed for record in the Deed Records of Harris County. That instrument restricted the lots to use basically, for residential purposes. The instrument contained the following provision:
“All restrictions and covenants herein set forth shall continue for a period of twenty-five years from date hereof and shall automatically be extended thereafter for successive periods…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Woods v. SimsTexas Supreme Court · 1954
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. CarrCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
- Griffin v. Superior Insurance CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1960
- Couch v. Southern Methodist UniversityTexas Commission of Appeals · 1928
- Dallas Transit Company v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
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3Cited by28 opinions
- First National Bank in Dallas v. KinabrewCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
- Meyerland Community Improvement Ass'n v. Temple, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1985
- Hercules Exploration, Inc. v. Halliburton Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1983
- Hanchett v. East Sunnyside Civic LeagueCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985
- Perry v. BrooksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991
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