1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. So.2d
  4. 60 So.2d
  5. 60 So.2d 182 (1952)
 

BUCKLEW v. TRUSTEES BAYSHORE BAPTIST CHURCH

60 So.2d 182 (1952)

BUCKLEW et al. v. TRUSTEES BAYSHORE BAPTIST CHURCH.

Supreme Court of Florida, en Banc.

Rehearing Denied August 27, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Macfarlane, Ferguson, Allison & Kelly and Hugh C. Macfarlane, Tampa, for intervener-appellant F.K. Conn.

Sam Bucklew, Tampa, for Sam Bucklew, J.K. Richards and Parkland Estates, a Florida corporation, and the intervener-appellant Parkland Estates Civic Club, appellants.

Joseph E. Williams and Brown, Brown & Corcoran, John P. Corcoran, Jr., Tampa, for appellee.

MATHEWS, Justice.

The question is whether or not the erection of a church to cost approximately one-half million dollars upon 12 lots acquired by the trustees of the church is a violation of the covenants restricting the use of such lands for a period of 30 years. The lower Court held that the erection of such a church would not violate the covenants.

The covenants applicable in this case are:

"One. No porch, steps or other part of any building...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases