Reno, NEV — A long running neighborhood dispute in a west Reno neighborhood is moving forward. A trial date is set for November 10th pitting Reno resident Elizabeth Kern against the owners of the River Inn, Lawrence McNutt and Dana Miller.
Kern raised complaints after McNutt and Miller bought the property several years ago. She was concerned about parking, noise and other issues. Kern filed a lawsuit in April of 2023 claiming McNutt and Miiller were using social media to harass her as the dispute escalated. McNutt and Miller then filed a countersuit against Kern claiming they were the ones being harassed.
McNutt and Miller have claimed all along they simply want to restore the former casino resort that sat vacant along the Truckee River for decades. However they have run into hurdles over the years in the form of city regulations and neighborhood opposition…