Beattie v. State ex rel. Grand River Dam Authority

T1 Although I concur in the court's judgment, I would rest today's pronouncement on the law governing covenants running with the land.1 Because I conclude that the terms of the easement provision in question are not indefinite, I would recommit this cause to the trial court for a post-remand hearing conceptually different from that proposed by the court's plurality opinion.2 The property-law analysis I employ provides a more solid legal foundation for reversal and remand than does the contract-law analysis relied upon by the court.3

T2 The dispositive question tendered on certiorari is whether…