Bolen v. Glass

OPINION

ROSS, Judge.

These consolidated appeals involve a dispute over a landowner’s right to construct a private driveway on adjacent property dedicated in 1902 to become a public street. The City of Duluth granted Todd Glass a permit to install a driveway on the dedicated, but never-established, “street.” Michael and Deborah Bolen hold the fee to part of the property that constitutes the would-be street. They contend that Glass lacks the right to construct the driveway and the city lacks authority to permit its construction, which they allege constitutes a trespass on their property. Joseph…