Dixon v. Van Sweringen Co.

Janie A. Dixon, plaintiff in error, purchased a lot in a highly restricted, exclusively residential district. Her predecessors in title had established these restrictions and placed them in their deeds, reciting “the herein enumerated restrictions, rights, reservations, limitations, agreements, covenants and conditions shall be deemed as covenants and not as conditions herein and shall run with the land and bind the grantee until the first day of May, 1999.” Such restrictions had been a matter of public record for several years, and, by accepting the deed containing the same, she is bound…