Legal Opinion

Nelson v. Farr

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided July 11, 1960No. 18717PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Day.

The parties were in inverse order in the trial court. We will refer to the defendants in error, plaintiffs below, who sued as a class, as the landowners, and to the plaintiffs in error, defendants below, by name.

The landowners filed a complaint seeking injunctive relief. In their action, after averring their ownership of certain lots in Fairacres Addition, situated in the city of Greeley, they sought to impose covenants on the land of defendant Nelson, restricting the use thereof to residential construction only, and to have declared invalid and void an ordinance of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Flaks v. WichmanSupreme Court of Colorado · 1953
  2. Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. DrauverSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  3. Bolin v. Tyrol Investment Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1918

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Rhue v. Cheyenne Homes, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1969
  2. City of Greeley v. EllsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974
  3. Frankel v. City and County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1961
  4. Dunne v. Shenandoah Homeowners Ass'n, Inc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. Stevens v. Vail Associates, Inc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1970

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