Legal Opinion

Hendley v. Overstreet

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 2, 1984No. 40969, 40970PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Clarke, Justice.

This appeal concerns the title to and use of two lots in a subdivision known as the Isle of Armstrong. In 1952 R. E. Armstrong, the developer, recorded a plat of survey showing lots, lanes and streets in Chatham County. In 1954 he recorded a “Declaration of Restrictive Covenants” which included the following provision: “13. Lots Numbers Five (5) and Six (6) in said Subdivision have been and are hereby dedicated to the use of a park or recreational area for the benefit of the residents of said Subdivision and their guests.” A second Declaration of Restrictive Covenants,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Walker v. DuncanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. McElwaney v. MacDiarmidSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  3. Smith v. Gwinnett CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  4. Stanfield v. BrewtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Stickney v. City of SacoSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001
  2. City of Olympia v. PalzerWashington Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Hearn v. Autumn Woods Office Park Property Owners AssociationMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Rice v. Lost Mountain Homeowners Assoc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  5. Roth v. ConnorCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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