Clifford v. City of Cheyenne

Plaintiffs on July 6, 1970, commenced an action against the City of Cheyenne and its officers, seeking to enjoin the enactment of an ordinance providing for a partial vacation of a street identified as Omaha Road on the basis that the proposed vacation was without benefit to the city or the public and users of the street and was for the sole and exclusive benefit of the owners and operators of the K-Mart store. In disposing of the litigation the trial court in its memorandum opinion determined that the vacation was for a public purpose and the determination by the city council to vacate that…