Hartman v. Wolverton

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The proceeding was one to punish for an indirect contempt committed by disobeying a permanent injunction. The accused was found guilty, was fined, and appeals.

Wolverton purchased a lot in Goodman Heights, a subdivision of land in Johnson county dedicated to use for residence purposes. The dedication contained the following building restrictions:

“(2) No residence costing less than twenty-five hundred dollars shall be built on any lot in this addition, or any subdivision thereof.

“(4) All outbuildings shall be constructed of good quality of…