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George A. Moran Jr. and Susan K. Moran v. Memorial Point Property Owners Association, Inc.

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided July 30, 2013No. 14-12-00419-CVPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TRACY CHRISTOPHER, Justice.

In this appeal from the trial court’s judgment following a nonjury trial, the defendant property owners challenge the trial court’s enforcement of a restrictive covenant. They contend that the restriction prohibiting their construction of a fence within twenty-five feet of the platted building set-back line was abandoned, waived, or ambiguous, and that the trial court additionally erred in admitting the testimony of an undisclosed witness. We conclude that the restriction is unambiguous as a matter of law, and that the trial court did not err in concluding…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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3Cited by19 opinions

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