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Opinion to the Governor

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided January 24, 1949PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion to Governor in response to inquiry as to constitutionality of public laws 1946, chapter 1750, as amended, authorizing city of Providence to provide housing accommodations.

January 24, 1949

To His Excellency John O. Pastore,

Governor of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.

We have received from your excellency a request for our written opinion, in accordance with the provisions of section 2 of article XII of amendments to the constitution of this state, upon the following question.

“Does the providing of housing by the City of Providence for veterans and their families and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Home Building & Loan Assn. v. BlaisdellSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Ex Parte MilliganSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
  3. Joslin Manufacturing Co. v. City of ProvidenceSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  4. Wilson v. NewSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  5. Ohio v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1934

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Boucher v. SayeedSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1983
  2. Caldarone v. StateSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1964
  3. Murphy v. Director of Public WorksSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1968
  4. Valley View Tenant's Ass'n v. DoorleySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1973
  5. 29 Sylvan LLC v. Town of NarragansettDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 2023

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