Anderson v. Lynch

Bell, Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.)

1. One of the questions for decision is whether the restrictive covenants contained in the deed to Lynch created, or conveyed to the plaintiffs, a property right or interest in the lot of this defendant. It seems that this identical question has not before been presented to this court for determination. Restrictive agreements of this nature are sometimes spoken of as covenants running with the land, and sometimes as creating reciprocal negative easements. Still other terms have been employed. Hancock v. Gumm, 151 Ga. 667, 673 (107 S. E. 872,…