Connelly v. Schafer

SPINDEN, Presiding Judge.

This appeal involves a dispute Harold and Shirley Schafer have with the plaintiffs, some of their neighbors, concerning the Schafer’s roof. The plaintiffs contend that the Schafers’ asphalt roof violates one of the subdivision’s restrictive covenants requiring a wooden roof. The trial court agreed with the plaintiffs and ordered the Schafers to replace their roof with wooden shingles. The Schafers appealed, and we affirm.

In February 1987, the Schafers reroofed their house in the Valle Vista Subdivision 1 in Lee’s Summit after getting a permit from the city. When…