When a title examiner encounters covenants that require design approval of improvements on the burdened property, the title examiner should determine if consent was provided according to the terms of the covenant.
Comment 1. The statute of limitations applied to violation of covenants is 8 years. 12 V.S.A. §505.
Comment 2. The cause of action accrues upon the original breach of the covenant. Marsh Inter Vivos Trust v. McGillvray, 2013 VT 6.
History
September 2022: Standard and comments were added.