Beres v. Hope Homes, Inc.

In April 1946, an allotment known as the Hilltop Acres Allotment was recorded with the offices of the Summit County Recorder. The plat contained certain restrictions concerning the lots located within the allotment. Those restrictions, in pertinent part, provided as follows:

“No business, commercial, sales, manufacturing or otherwise shall be conducted upon any lot. The premises shall be used for private residence purposes only, and only single-family residences shall be erected or maintained, and only one residence building upon each lot, except that on lots #4 and #19, one who is the owner…