Legal Opinion

Providence City Council v. Cianci

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided December 7, 1994No. 93-386-APublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHEA, Justice.

This matter is on appeal by the plaintiff, the Providence City Council (city council), and the defendants, Vincent A. Cianei, Jr., the mayor of the City of Providence, and Local No. 1033 of the Laborers’ International Union of America (local No. 1033), from a declaratory judgment issued by the Superior Court. The plaintiff appeals the trial justice’s determination that section 17-27 of the Providence Code of Ordinances (§ 17-27), providing for ratification by the council of collective-bargaining agreements entered into between the city and any labor organization, is void…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Betz v. PaolinoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1992
  2. Exeter-West Greenwich Regional School District v. Exeter-West Greenwich Teachers' Ass'nSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1985
  3. State v. BerberianSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1953
  4. Wood v. PeckhamSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1953
  5. Warwick Teachers' Union Local No. 915 v. Warwick School CommitteeSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1993

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Arena v. City of ProvidenceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2007
  2. Carlson v. Town of SmithfieldSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1999
  3. El Marocco Club, Inc. v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2000
  4. Picard v. Members of Employee Retirement Board of ProvidenceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  5. Providence Teachers Union v. Providence School BoardSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1996

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