Holland v. City of Alabaster

This is a dispute regarding the vacating of a road in Pelham, Shelby County, Alabama. Sherman Holland, Jr., executed a petition for declaration of vacation of a portion of an unnamed road. Pursuant to the request of the mayor of Pelham, Bobby Hayes, he presented this petition to the City of Pelham, which, by resolution, gave its assent to the declaration.

Hayes's affidavit states that Holland is the owner of all land abutting both sides of the portion of the road that was vacated. The affidavit further states that no person "was denied other convenient access to his or her property." The…