Legal Opinion

Warwick Musical Theatre, Inc. v. State

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided May 20, 1987No. 85-170-AppealPublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHEA, Justice.

This case involves cross-appeals from a Superior Court judgment following a nonju-ry trial for the assessment of damages resulting from a partial taking by condemnation. We affirm.

Warwick Musical Theatre (the theater) filed a petition against the state for assessment of damages sustained by the theater. The partial taking consisted of a strip of land approximately 40 feet in depth fronting on Quaker Lane in Warwick, Rhode Island, and running the entire length of the theater’s property. The parcel taken consisted of 17,647 square feet of land, improved by asphalt pavement…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Sharp v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  2. United States Ex Rel. Tennessee Valley Authority v. Indian Creek Marble Co.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1941
  3. J.W.A. Realty, Inc. v. City of CranstonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
  4. Defnet Land & Investment Co. v. State Ex Rel. HermanArizona Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Miller v. Dixon Industries Corp.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1986

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3Cited by38 opinions

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