BELLEVIEW v. RUGBY HALL

No. 70, September Term, 1989.

321 Md. 152 (1990)

582 A.2d 493

BELLEVIEW CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. v. RUGBY HALL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

November 30, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milissa A. Murray, Royal G. Shannonhouse, Blumenthal, Wayson, Downs and Offutt, P.A., all on brief, Annapolis, for petitioner.

William M. Simmons and Dorothy B. McCullough, both on brief, Annapolis, for respondent.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE and ADKINS, JJ., and CHARLES E. ORTH Jr., Judge Retired, Specially Assigned.


McAULIFFE, Judge.

We are concerned here with the proper interpretation of a restrictive covenant affecting petitioner's property in the community of Rugby Hall Estates, located in Anne Arundel County. The restriction states that "only one single family dwelling for private residence purposes shall be erected on each lot." The question is whether "each lot" described in the restriction means each lot as conveyed by the developer, or each lot that thereafter may be...

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