Davis v. Huey

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• explaining that a purchaser is bound by restrictive covenants attaching to the property of which he has actual or constructive notice
• relieving property owners of restrictions if they purchased \for value and without notice\ of the limitation on their property use
• acknowledging “mutuality of obligation” as “central to the purpose of restrictive covenants”
• restrictive covenants which require advance submission of plans and consent prior to construction are valid if they “furnish adequate notice to the property owner of the specific restriction sought to be enforced”
• no prohibition in rules of civil procedure concerning jurors taking notes
• constructive of actual notice required

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

73 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Tarr v. Timberwood Park Owners Ass'n, Inc.
  Texas Supreme Court· 2018-05-25· cited 183×
• Riss v. Angel
  Washington Supreme Court· 1997-04-10· cited 166×
• Wilmoth v. Wilcox
  Texas Supreme Court· 1987-07-01· cited 156×
• Raman Chandler Properties, L.C. v. Caldwell's Creek Homeowners Ass'n
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2005-10-13· cited 85×
• Munson v. Milton
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 1997-08-06· cited 74×
• Evans v. Pollock
  Texas Supreme Court· 1990-06-13· cited 72×
• Dyegard Land Partnership v. Hoover
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2001-01-11· cited 65×
• Village of Pheasant Run Homeowners Ass'n v. Kastor
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2001-05-10· cited 54×
• Pebble Beach Property Owners' Ass'n v. Sherer
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 1999-04-28· cited 49×
• Allan v. Nersesova
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2010-03-10· cited 47×
• Hubbard v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1991-06-11· cited 42×
• Seabreak Homeowners Ass'n, Inc. v. Gresser
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 1986-08-22· cited 41×
• Esaw v. Friedman
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1991-02-26· cited 39×
• Travis Heights Improvement Ass'n v. Small
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1983-11-16· cited 38×
• Dempsey v. Apache Shores Property Owners Ass'n
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1987-08-12· cited 37×
• Hicks v. Loveless
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1986-05-07· cited 31×
• Stone v. Griffin Communications & Security Systems, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 2001-07-25· cited 29×
• Benard v. Humble
  Tex. App. Ct., 9th Dist. (Beaumont)· 1999-04-22· cited 29×
• Ashcreek Homeowner's Ass'n, Inc. v. Smith
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1995-04-13· cited 27×
• Gigowski v. Russell
  Tex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 1986-06-05· cited 25×

Cites

37 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Davis v. Huey
  Texas Supreme Court· 1978-10-04· cited 1,092×
• Hannula v. Hacienda Homes, Inc.
  California Supreme Court· 1949-11-15· cited 83×
• Baker v. Henderson
  Texas Supreme Court· 1941-04-23· cited 73×
• MacDonald v. Painter
  Texas Supreme Court· 1969-05-07· cited 63×
• Southampton Civic Club v. Couch
  Texas Supreme Court· 1958-12-31· cited 62×
• McCart v. Cain
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1967-05-19· cited 49×
• Rhue v. Cheyenne Homes, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1969-01-20· cited 41×
• La Vielle v. Seay
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1967-03-31· cited 34×
• Hill v. Trigg
  Texas Commission of Appeals· 1926-06-23· cited 34×
• Alexander Schroeder Lumber Co. v. Corona
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1956-03-15· cited 33×
• Holliday v. Sphar
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1935-12-20· cited 27×
• Green Avenue Apartments, Inc. v. Chambers
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1951-04-12· cited 26×
• SYRIAN ARCHDIOCESE OF NY v. Palisades Assoc.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1970-04-13· cited 26×
• Donoghue v. Prynnwood Corp.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1970-02-03· cited 25×
• Winslette v. Keeler
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1964-05-20· cited 24×
• Ragland v. Overton
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1931-11-18· cited 24×
• Wald v. West MacGregor Protective Association
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1960-01-28· cited 17×
• Alliegro v. Home Owners of Edgewood Hills, Inc.
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 1956-05-23· cited 17×
• West Bloomfield Co. v. Haddock
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1950-01-09· cited 12×
• Keith v. Seymour
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1960-05-19· cited 12×