Legal Opinion

Warwick Mall Trust v. State

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided October 11, 1996No. 96-162-AppealPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FLANDERS, Justice.

This appeal has challenged the constitutionality of legislation enacted by the Rhode Island General Assembly in 1995 1 authorizing the Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation (the EDC) and the city of Providence to enter into a long-term tax-exemption agreement with the developer of the proposed Providence Place Project (the Project), a large retail-shopping mall and parking garage to be located in Providence.

The plaintiffs, Warwick Mall Trust and Bliss Properties, Inc., are the owner and the operator, respectively, of a shopping mall located in Warwick, Rhode…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. Davis v. WoodSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1981
  3. J. M. Mills, Inc. v. MurphySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1976
  4. In Re Advisory Opinion to the Governor (Depco)Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1991
  5. CHARTIER REAL ESTATE COMPANY v. ChafeeSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1967

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Newport Court Club Associates v. Town Council of the Town of MiddletownSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2002
  2. Sasso v. StateSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1996
  3. Chappell v. R.I. Department of Human Services, 02-4586 (2003)Superior Court of Rhode Island · 2003
  4. Newport Court Club Assoc. v. Town Council of Middletown, 99-0322 (1999)Superior Court of Rhode Island · 1999
  5. Newport Court Club Associates v. Town Council of the Town of MiddletownSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2002

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