Re: Trail closure (right-of-way question)

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From: Robert M. Lewis
Date: Fri, 12 May 2000 00:00

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phil <wanttorun100NOwaSPAM@altavista.com.invalid> writes:

>Why not do something really crazy like ask permission?  I mean
>it is his property and he went to the trouble to put up a
>fence.  Also take care not to damage his fence, that will add
>vandalism/destruction of property to trespass.

Because the question is 'does the trail constitute a public right-of-way?'
If it does then no trespass has been committed and asking permission
would seem to be an admission that no public right-of-way exists.

Robert M. Lewis
Curiouser and curiouser!

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Subject: Re: Trail closure (right-of-way question)
Date: 2000/05/12
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