Legal Opinion

Donna Banville v. Peter Brennan

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided February 7, 2014No. 2011-384-AppealPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Justice INDEGLIA, for the Court.

The defendants, Peter and Joyce Brennan, appeal from a judgment entered by the Superior Court in favor of the plaintiff, Donna Banville, in this boundary dispute between neighbors. On appeal, the Bren-nans argue that the trial justice erred in finding that the doctrine of acquiescence applied to establish the dividing line between the two lots. The Brennans also argue that the trial justice erred in awarding damages to Banville based on the diminution in the fair market value of her real property as a result of the alleged encroachment by the Brennans.…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Butera v. BoucherSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2002
  2. Locke v. O'BRIENSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1992
  3. Nye v. BrousseauSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2010
  4. Acampora v. PearsonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2006
  5. Antonio DeSpirito v. Bristol County Water Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1967

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  4. Barbara A. Voccola and Edward R. Voccola, in their capacities as Co-Executors of the Estate of Edward E. Voccola v. Patricia A. ForteSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2016
  5. Michael Colpitts v. W.B. Mason Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2020

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