Legal Opinion
Ciampi v. Zuczek Ex Rel. Town of Westerly
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided February 12, 2009No. C.A. 07-256 SPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
WILLIAM E. SMITH, District Judge.
In this action, the Plaintiff, David Ciampi, seeks to hold the Town of Westerly liable for the presence of a rain water drainage ditch on his property and for installing and maintaining an underground waterline across another portion of his property.
The Town has moved for summary judgment arguing it has acquired a prescriptive easement over the drainage ditch and disclaiming any ownership responsibility for the waterline. Because material issues of fact are still in dispute surrounding the creation of the drainage ditch, summary judgment on…
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