Legal Opinion

J. M. Mills, Inc. v. Murphy

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided February 26, 1976No. 73-301-AppealPublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*56Doris, J.

This is a civil action for a declaratory judgment brought under the provisions of the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act, G. L. 1956 (1969 Reenactment) chapter 30 of title 9. The case was tried to a justice of the Superior Court sitting without a jury who entered judgment for the defendant. From this judgment, the plaintiffs now appeal.

*57The plaintiffs, a Rhode Island corporation, together with certain individuals, are owners of approximately one hundred acres of land in the Towns of Cumberland and Lincoln. In 1969, as part of a reclamation project, plaintiffs attempted to relocate some…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. United States v. Schooner PeggySupreme Court of the United States · 1801
  3. City of Warwick v. Warwick Regular Firemen's Ass'n.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1969
  4. State Ex Rel. Colvin v. LombardiSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1968
  5. Aniello v. MarcelloSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1960

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Milardo v. Coastal Resources Management CouncilSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1981
  2. Askew v. Cross Key WaterwaysSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  3. Lovequist v. Conservation Commission of DennisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  4. Citizens for Preservation of Waterman Lake v. DavisSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
  5. Town of East Greenwich v. O'NEILSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1992

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