Legal Opinion

URI Student Senate v. Town of Narragansett

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 5, 2011No. 10-1209PublishedCited by 99 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

The town of Narragansett (the Town), a sleepy seaside community in southern Rhode Island, boasts some of the most beautiful beaches on the eastern seaboard. Each summer, the Town experiences a substantial influx of seasonal residents. Each fall, the Town empties out, leaving a large number of dwellings unoccupied. The Town’s proximity to the University of Rhode Island (URI) makes these dwellings attractive for student housing.

This thriving rental market among college students has proven to be both a blessing and a curse. On the one hand, the clamor for student housing is…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Paul v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Lugar v. Edmondson Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Broadrick v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

31 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by99 opinions

  1. National Organization for Marriage v. McKeeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2011
  2. JTH Tax D/B/A Liberty Tax Service v. AgnantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2023
  3. Desjardins v. WillardCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2015
  4. Congregation Rabbinical College of Tartikov, Inc. v. Village of PomonaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2015
  5. Congregation Rabbinical College of Tartikov, Inc. v. Village of PomonaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2013

94 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API