City council exceeded its authority by discontinuing public road access to private land without compensating the owner of the affected parcel. Owner was entitled to damages equal to the difference between the value of the property immediately before and immediately after the discontinuance.
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Decision |
State, 1st Circuit, Maine |
United States
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