Wesley v. Sulzer

Citations

• 224 Pa. 311
• 73 A. 338
• 1909 Pa. LEXIS 784

Syllabus

<p>Deeds — Building restriction — Covenant.</p> <p>Where a restriction, in a deed forbids the erection of a building exceeding nine feet in height “on the rear end of a lot of ground,” described in the deed, the owner of the land may be restrained by injunction where he admits that he proposes to erect a brick factory five stories high, which will occupy the entire space of the lot in question and other adjoining lots owned by him, up to and on the rear line of such lots. In view of the announced intention of the owner the words “rear end of the lot,” are not indefinite.</p>