Legal Opinion

Cannon v. Ferguson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 30, 1945No. 14732PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This suit was brought by three owners of lots in the area hereinafter referred to for the purpose of preventing the erection of a church building on certain other lots in the area on the ground that the building of the church would constitute a violation of building restrictions allegedly in force in the area.

In the south part of the City of Fort Worth are two additions named, respectively, Frisco Railroad Addition and Frisco Heights Addition. The record does not show when such additions were subdivided, but obviously they were subdivided and the lots here involved…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Trustees of Columbia College v. LynchNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  2. Curlee v. WalkerTexas Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Hooper v. LottmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  4. Rombauer v. Compton Heights Christian ChurchSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931
  5. Scull v. EilenbergSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1923

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Cowling v. ColliganTexas Supreme Court · 1958
  2. Evans v. PollockTexas Supreme Court · 1990
  3. O'Malley v. Central Methodist ChurchArizona Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Selected Lands Corp. v. Speich, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1985
  5. Wald v. West MacGregor Protective AssociationCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960

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