Ridgewood Homeowners Ass'n v. Mignacca

OPINION

LEDERBERG, Justice.

Can David and Kathy Mignacca (Mig-naccas), two of the defendants in this case, keep their miniature horse on their residential property in the Ridgewood Estates subdivision in the City of Cranston? We answer in the negative. The Ridgewood Homeowners Association and certain members of the association individually (collectively, the association or plaintiffs) sought to prevent the Mignaccas from keeping the horse on their property. The defendant Zoning Board of Review of Cranston granted a zoning variance that allowed the horse, even though the Mig-naccas did not own…