DAVIS v. CITY OF HOUSTON

No. 01-93-00063-CV.

869 S.W.2d 493 (1993)

Dolly DAVIS, Appellant, v. CITY OF HOUSTON, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied January 6, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Lloyd, Houston, for appellant.

Benjamin L. Hall, III, Ilizabeth A. Henry-Robertson, Houston, for appellee.

Before DUGGAN, HUTSON-DUNN and ANDELL, JJ.


OPINION

ANDELL, Justice.

In this case we are asked to construe deed restrictions to determine whether the term "dwelling" limits a property to residential use. We hold that it does.

This is an appeal from a permanent injunction. Appellee, City of Houston, sued to enforce deed restrictions, claiming its authority to do so under TEX.LOCAL GOV'T CODE ANN. § 230.003 (Vernon 1988), and under City of Houston Code of Ordinances, art. I, § 41-9...

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