Draper City v. Estate of Bernardo

HOWE, Justice:

Draper City and several individuals commenced this action to have what is known as the Lower Corner Canyon Road, which lies within the City’s limits, declared to have been dedicated and abandoned to the use of the public pursuant to Utah Code Ann. § 27-12-89 (1989) on the ground that it had been continuously used as a public thoroughfare for a period of ten years. Defendant Paul L. Bernardo, personal representative of the Estate of Fannie Bernardo, Jimmy T. Bernardo, and John A. Bernardo, along with thirty others, own property adjacent to the road, which is 14,000 lineal feet,…