St. Clare Home v. Donnelly
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
1Opinion of the CourtBevilacqua, C. J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court denying injunctive relief against the collection of certain taxes 'by the City of Newport. Hereinafter we shall refer to the plaintiff as “St. Clare’s” or “the home” and the defendant as “the city.”
St. Clare’s is a corporation operating a home for the aged in Newport. It had never been taxed by the city from its inception in 1927 until 1970. For the years 1970 through 1972, however, the home was assessed taxes totalling $27,-155. St. Clare’s neither paid the taxes nor brought a petition to contest the assessment within 3 months after…
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