Legal Opinion
Maxwell v. Boyd
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided December 17, 2010No. 2090318PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PITTMAN, Judge.
This appeal, transferred to this court pursuant to Ala.Code 1975, § 12-2-7(6), concerns the enforceability of a residential restrictive covenant.
In February 2005, Ray E. Maxwell and Dana Maxwell, the owners of a residential lot in the Etowah County subdivision known as “The Highlands,” filed a civil action in the Etowah Circuit Court naming as defendants the occupants of an adjacent lot, Jerry S. (Steve) Boyd and Nicole Boyd. 1 The Maxwells sought injunctive relief prohibiting the Boyds from undertaking construction of, or compelling removal of, a garage that, the Maxwells…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Carpenter v. DavisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1997
- Lange v. ScofieldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
- Laney v. EarlySupreme Court of Alabama · 1974
- Miller v. Associated Gulf Land Corp.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2005
- Haines v. TonningSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
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3Cited by12 opinions
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