Schlicht v. Wengert

Complainants in equity appeal from a decree dismissing their bill of complaint to restrain the maintenance of a tavern, and the sale of liquors, with an incidental beer garden, on a lot of ground adjoining that on which they live, because in violation of a restrictive covenant under which that adjoining land, like their own, is held. An original bill urged as ground of relief the existence of disturbing noises and lights from the uses complained of, but, after the taking of testimony on that bill had been closed, an amended bill, asserting rights under the restrictive covenant, was filed, and…