Legal Opinion
Leone v. Town of New Shoreham
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided December 18, 1987No. 86-274-AppealPublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FAY, Chief Justice.
This case comes before the court on an appeal by the town of New Shoreham from a preliminary injunction in favor of the plaintiff, Lori Leone, d/b/a Aldo’s Mopeds (Leone). Granted on May 16, 1986, the preliminary injunction enjoined the defendants from interfering in the plaintiff’s moped-rental business. We sustain the trial justice’s decision.
The facts relevant to this action stem from the 1984 enactment of chapter 19.3 of title 31 of the Rhode Island General Laws. See P.L. 1984, ch. 457, § 1. The chapter empowers New Shoreham to establish ordinances regulating the…
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