BP Products North America, Inc. v. Stanley

Reversed in part, vacated in part, and remanded by published opinion. Chief Judge TRAXLER wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge SHEDD joined. Judge FLOYD wrote a dissenting opinion.

OPINION

TRAXLER, Chief Judge:

BP Products North America, Inc. (“BP”) appeals a district court order granting summary judgment in favor of Charles V. Stanley, Jr., and his business, Telegraph Petroleum Properties, LLC (“Telegraph”) (together, “Defendants”) in BP’s action seeking to enforce a restrictive covenant in a deed. BP also appeals the district court’s award of attorneys’ fees and costs. We reverse the…