SEA PINES PLANTATION COMPANY v. Wells

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• noting that restrictive covenants are voluntary contracts between the parties, and courts should enforce such contracts unless they are indefinite or violate public policy
• noting that restrictive covenants are voluntary contracts between the parties, and courts should enforce such contracts unless they are indefinite or violate public policy
• approving the ability of a trial judge, also acting as a trier of fact, to conduct an on-site inspection of the premises in question
• stating principle that the rule of strict construction against restrictive covenants will not be used to defeat the clear, express language of the covenant
• stating principle that the rule of strict construction against restrictive covenants will not be used to defeat the clear, express language of the covenant
• approving the ability of a trial judge, also acting as a trier of fact, to conduct an on-site inspection of the premises in question

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