Legal Opinion
Elm Hill Homes, Inc. v. Jessie
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided March 24, 1993PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TODD, Presiding Judge.
This is a suit for declaratory judgment invalidating the restrictions in conveyances of 22 lots in an unrecorded subdivision. The Trial Court declined to invalidate the restrictions, but limited their effectiveness to twenty years following the recording of the first deed containing the restrictions. The plaintiff has appealed presenting two issues, namely, (1) the refusal to invalidate the restrictions and (2) the 20 year time limit.
-Facts-
On May 1, 1989, an order was entered by the Probate Court of Davidson County, Tennessee in the matter of the estate of Nellie…
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