Legal Opinion

Corrente v. Town of Coventry

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided July 31, 1973No. 1809-AppealPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJoslin, J.

Several proprietors of land adjoining Twin Brook Lane, so-called, a -roadway which runs southerly from Harkney Bill Road to Fish Hid Road in the town of Coventry, brought this -civil action in the Superior Court against their -common grantor and against the town of Coventry and various of its officials. The plaintiffs ask that Twin Brook Lane be declared a public highway, that the town be required to keep and maintain it as an accepted highway and that defendants pay them their dam ages and court costs. The case was tried without a jury and the trial justice found as a fact that the roadway…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Malinou v. KiernanSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1969
  2. State v. Frank W. Coy Real Estate Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1922
  3. Eddy v. ClarkeSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1915
  4. De Costanzo v. Governor Dyer Co-Operative Market, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1954

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Town of East GreenwichSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1983
  2. Corrente v. Town of CoventrySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1976

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