OSSIPEE – Conway in a recent lawsuit brought by owners of the North Conway Grand Hotel, a Carroll County Superior Court judge has affirmed a town vote to give up McMillan Lane.
North Conway Grand Hotel’s ownership had sued, claiming the hotel would be harmed by lack of access if the road were abandoned.
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