H. G. Hill Stores Realty Co. v. Latter

HAMITER, Justice.

Invoking and claiming benefits under a restrictive use covenant contained in the title to certain real estate situated in the City of New Orleans which defendants possess, plaintiffs seek injunctive relief herein for the protection of their property rights allegedly affected. The district court granted a writ of injunction, after trial of the merits, and defendants are appealing.

Since the record contains no proof, and it does not otherwise affirmatively disclose, that the property rights sought to be protected are valued in excess of $2,000 (our jurisdictional minimum), we…