MATTER OF REQUEST OF LAFAYETTE DEV. CORP.

No. C7-96-2567.

567 N.W.2d 743 (1997)

In the Matter of the REQUEST OF LAFAYETTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO OPEN 18TH AVENUE SOUTH.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Granted October 21, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James G. Golembeck, Cara J. Debes, Jardine, Logan & O'Brien, P.L.L.P., St. Paul, for Appellant.

James G. Bullard, Joseph M. Finley, Bradley J. Gunn, Leonard, Street & Deinard P.A., Minneapolis, for Respondent.

Jay T. Squires, Ratwik, Roszak & Maloney, Minneapolis, for amici curiae.

Considered and decided by CRIPPEN, P.J., and HUSPENI and WILLIS, JJ.


OPINION

CRIPPEN, Judge.

Appellant City of South St. Paul asserts its prerogative to decide whether a roadway should be used and maintained and challenges the trial court's order granting a writ of mandamus to compel the city to acknowledge that a partially improved end of a street is open to public use. We affirm.

FACTS

Respondent Lafayette Development Corp. owns a 28-acre parcel of land that is located mostly in the City of Inver Grove...

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