N & M Properties, LLC v. Town of West Warwick Ex Rel. Moore

OPINION

Chief Justice WILLIAMS (ret.),

for the Court.

This matter comes to us on the appeal of the plaintiff, N & M Properties, LLC (plaintiff), from the motion justice’s dismissal of the plaintiffs complaint. After conducting a hearing, the motion justice determined that the plaintiff had failed to demonstrate a distinct, personal legal interest in the property at issue and thus lacked the requisite standing to bring suit against the Town of West Warwick (town or defendant) under the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act (UDJA), G.L. 1956 chapter 30 of title 9. It is because the motion justice…