pedestrian use

pedestrian use
The use of a public way by pedestrians. Home Laundry Co. v Louisville, 168 Ky 499, 182 SW 645. In a distinct sense, a use lacking interest, of little appeal to the imagination.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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