AUGUST REALTY v. INHABITANTS OF TOWN OF YORK


431 A.2d 1289 (1981)

AUGUST REALTY, INC. v. INHABITANTS OF the TOWN OF YORK.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided July 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Armand Gendron (orally), Sanford, Hoover & Vigue, P. A., Ronald L. Vigue, Berwick, for plaintiff.

Sewall, Strater & Hancock, Frank E. Hancock (orally), York, for defendant.

Before WERNICK, GODFREY, NICHOLS, GLASSMAN, ROBERTS and CARTER, JJ.


CARTER, Justice.

In 1977, the plaintiff, August Realty, Inc., owned a two-thirds interest in approximately 17 acres of land with 245 feet of frontage on Bell Marsh Road, a town way in York. In May of 1977, the York Board of Selectmen voted to discontinue 1.65 miles of Bell Marsh Road (retaining a public easement therein), and by Order of Discontinuance dated June 9, 1977, the Board determined that damages to each abutter were one dollar. Pursuant to 23 M.R.S.A. &...

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