Roberts v. Lee

Miller, Judge.

Gary D. Lee and Sheryl D. Lee sued their neighbor Frederick L. Roberts to enjoin Roberts from using his residence for commercial purposes in violation of the restrictive covenants applicable to their residential subdivision. Following an evidentiary hearing, the trial court issued a permanent injunction against Roberts. Roberts appeals, and we affirm.

“The construction, interpretation and legal effect of [a restrictive covenant] is an issue of law to which the appellate court applies the plain legal error standard of review.” (Punctuation and footnote omitted.) Crawford v.…