Legal Opinion

Depault v. Paine

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided June 17, 1987No. 85-345-APublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WEISBERGER, Justice.

This case comes before us on appeal by the director of finance of the town of Lincoln from a judgment entered in Superior Court pursuant to a complaint for mandamus ordering the defendant, Claudette A. Paine, to pay the plaintiff the sum of $8,400. We affirm. The facts in the case are as follows.

The plaintiff, Raymond Depault (De-pault), was formerly employed by the town of Lincoln as highway superintendent. After leaving his employment with the town, he submitted a claim to the town council for accumulated sick leave, overtime pay, and longevity pay. This claim…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Burdick v. RichmondSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1889
  2. Foster v. AngellSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1895
  3. Simmons v. DavisSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1892

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Ims v. Town of PortsmouthSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2011
  2. Scolardi v. City of ProvidenceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2000

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