Legal Opinion

Alan G. Ross v. Tommy A. Dorsey

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided June 20, 2013No. 39152PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. JONES, Justice.

This is a dispute over a strip of beachfront property adjacent to a Bonner County subdivision. The appellants, Tommy and Erin Dorsey, contend that the beachfront property was conveyed to them when they bought Lot 1, which is adjacent to the beach. The Respondents, who own the other lots in the subdivision, contend that the beachfront property was dedicated to the use and benefit of all eight lots in the subdivision. The district court agreed with Respondents, and held that the property was privately dedicated as an easement benefitting all of the subdivision lots. The…

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