Nye v. City of Warwick

ORDER

The plaintiff, William J. Nye, appeals pro se from a Superior Court order granting the defendants’ motion to dismiss. We ordered the parties to show cause why we should not resolve this appeal summarily. None having been shown, we proceed to do so.

In August 1997, plaintiff, a resident of defendant city of Warwick (city), filed a complaint against the city and defendant Mayor Lincoln D. Chafee (mayor) in the District Court, seeking to “compel the city to * * * abide by [article 6, section 6-3(4) of the Warwick City Charter (charter) ].” 1 According to plaintiff, “[t]his law requires the…