Legal Opinion

Lancaster v. Banks

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 7, 1986No. 85-764PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COBB, Judge.

In this case the defendants below, Walter and Theresa Banks, purchased five lots in Block B of a platted subdivision in Citrus County on December 18, 1983. At that point in time the property was zoned commercial, but there were no commercial enterprises in that particular block, although *465there were a number in the subdivision itself. Although the Bankses had actual notice that their deed contained a restriction limiting the usage of such property to “only single family dwelling homes,” their purpose in purchasing the property was to build a commercial structure thereon. Owners of…

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Barton v. Moline Properties, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1935
  2. Allen v. Avondale Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1938
  3. Wood v. DozierSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  4. Acopian v. HaleyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Cunningham v. HaleyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  2. Marco Island Civic Ass'n v. MazziniDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004

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