Davey v. Artistic Builders, Inc.

Bussey, Justice:

In this action the plaintiffs-respondents are the owners of lots in Burdine Springs' Subdivision located near Easley, South Carolina in Pickens County, and they sought to enjoin the defendant-appellant from the alleged violation of certain restrictive covenants applicable to the lots in said subdivision. The lower court granted injunctive relief and defendant appeals.

In 1961 a residential subdivision known as Burdine Springs was platted and developed by one John C. Cobb, such subdivision being composed of 102 sequentially numbered lots. Restrictive covenants were imposed by…