Nelson v. Jordan

EARL W. SMITH, Justice.

In a suit by appellee, Edna Jordan, against appellants, Larry C. Nelson, H.E. Nelson, and Nelson Investment Company, appellee sought to permanently enjoin appellants from using a subdivision lot for any purpose other than a single-family residence. After a bench trial, the court granted the injunction. For convenience, appellants will be referred to as “Nelson” and appellee as “Jordan”.

Nelson contends that the trial court erred in granting an injunction in that: (1) the written subdivision restrictions are unenforceable as a matter of law; (2) by the great weight and…