Ronan v. Barr

Backus, Y. C.

This is a biil to enforce an implied restrictive covenant upon lands. The case made by the bill is: On August 3d, 1907, the Metuchen Building Company acquired the fee to lots Nos. 3, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, part of 4 and 5; a part of lots Nos. 16 (and 17), and lots Nos. 7,11,12, 13,14 (15), 18, 19, 20, 21 and 32 of a plot entitled “A map of 32 lots belonging to the estate of E. S. Peck, situate at Metuchen, New Jersey.” In order to sell the lots and induce persons to buy, the company adopted a general plan and uniform scheme for their development, which included that each lot should…