by general public); Fougeron, supra (owner of land which did not abut intersection of county road and Interstate was not damaged in manner different from public at large by barricading of county road exit onto Interstate). In contrast, in the case at hand, Maloley’s land abuts the closed street in question. The trial court cited Kraft for the proposition that even an abutting landowner has no vested interest in the flow of traffic past his premises. That is an accurate statement of Nebraska law. However, Maloley does not complain solely because traffic could not flow on 8th Street past his building. Rather, his suit seeks damages for an unreasonable impairment of access to his property. See, e.g., International Mov. & Stor. v. City of Lincoln, 226 Neb. 213, 410 N.W.2d 483 (1987) (<HOLDING>). The City would have us determine, as a matter
recognizing distinction and allowing recovery for impairment of access and not obstructed flow of traffic recognizing distinction between tolling and estoppel recognizing the boggs distinction recognizing distinction made by majority recognizing this distinction