Ulmer v. Ulrey’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. ““That the defendants, while occupying the premises (lot No. 17, here involved) owned by them in this subdivision, were not using the same for residential purposes only, as limited by the restriction, but were using their premises for commercial and recreational purposes, and as a camp site for entertaining underprivileged children, who were not related to either of the defendants or members of their family; that the defendants, Ulrey and his wife, were officers of an organiaation known as the Volunteers of America of Kentucky and as such, through their agents and representatives, had solicited donations from the public for the express purpose of using them to pay for the board and keep of underprivileged children of Jefferson county, who were invited and sent by said Volunteers of America to the home of the defendants located in this subdivision, where they were being boarded and entertained by the defendants; that defendants in such way were using and occupying their premises (lot No. 17, Transylvania Subdivision) for a boarding house and ‘outing center,’ in that they were furnishing more than twenty children with food, lodg-' ing and entertainment from the money received by them through solicitations made by them as officials of the Volunteers of America; that the premises affected by the restrictive covenants referred to are located in and constitute a high, class residential neighborhood, improved exclusively with private dwellings used for residential purposes and that o”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Ulmer v. Ulrey