Legal Opinion
City of Providence v. Killoran
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided July 1, 1982No. 79-497-AppealPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BEVILACQUA, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal by the city of Providence (the city) from a judgment of the Superior Court denying its request for a permanent injunction preventing the town of Narragansett (the town) from assessing and collecting taxes and levying on land owned by the city located within the town. We affirm.
The facts of this case are not in dispute and may be summarized briefly. The city owns a parcel of land in the town which it acquired from the United States by a deed dated June 10, 1957. Since acquiring the property, the city has used it for recreational purposes…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Little v. Conflict of Interest CommissionSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
- Statewide Multiple Listing Service, Inc. v. NorbergSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1978
- Brier Manufacturing Co. v. NorbergSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1977
- City of Providence v. HallSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1928
- Brown University v. GrangerSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1897
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3Cited by6 opinions
- American Hoechst Corp. v. NorbergSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1983
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- Advisory Opinion to the Governor of Rhode IslandSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1982
- Demarco v. Town of Hopkinton Tax Assessor, 94-400 (1995)Superior Court of Rhode Island · 1995
- Fleet Credit Corp. v. Frazier, 91-1380 (1997)Superior Court of Rhode Island · 1997
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