Legal Opinion

Crawford v. Boyd

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 3, 1970No. 17104PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BREWSTER, Justice.

The plaintiffs, A. H. Stepken, William L. Crawford III, and Hal I. Padgett sued the defendant, Henry L. Boyd, for damages and injunctive relief.

The defendant, Boyd, and one Mabry Courtney, had jointly owned a tract of land in Denton County near Lake Dallas, and in 1961 they platted such land and dedicated it as an addition which they named Rocky Shore, a subdivision in Denton County, Texas.

The instrument by which the addition was dedicated contained some restrictions. Those that are material here will be set out below.

“2. No shacks or tents shall be permitted on this…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Renfro Drug Co. v. LewisTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Seaman v. SeamanTexas Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Luccous v. JC Kinley CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  4. In Re WilleySupreme Court of Vermont · 1958
  5. Lescault v. Zoning Board of Review of CumberlandSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1960

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Lassiter v. BlissTexas Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Hussey v. RayCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970
  3. Bullock v. KattnerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. Brasher v. GroveMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. Kinchen v. LaytonMississippi Supreme Court · 1984

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