Girsh v. St. John

OPINION

CHARLES KREGER, Justice.

Leura Jean Girsh and her husband, Charles S. Girsh, Sr. (“the Girshes”) appeal from a judgment entered by the trial court granting injunctive relief, and awarding civil damages along with attorney’s fees to plaintiff, Peggy St. John to enforce a restrictive covenant running with residential property located in the Tall Timbers subdivision, Section Two, in Montgomery County, Texas. The Girshes answered by pleading St. John lacked standing to bring suit, and by pleading the defenses of laches, abandonment, and limitations. Trial was to the court, with both parties…