Legal Opinion

Apostolou v. Genovesi

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided July 20, 1978No. 77-18-M.PPublishedCited by 294 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBevilacqua, C.J.

This petition for certiorari was brought to review the action of the Superior Court reversing a decision of the Zoning Board of Review of the Town of Warren. The board had granted a variance to permit an addition to a jewelry manufacturing plant. We granted the petition, Apostolou v. Genovesi, 117 R.I. 986, 369 A.2d 663 (1977), and issued the writ on February 24, 1977.

The facts in this case are essentially uncontroverted. One of the petitioners, R.J. Manufacturing Co., Inc. (R.J.) which is a jewelry manufacturer, occupies a parcel of land situated on Metacom Avenue and designated as lots Nos.…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  4. Rachel R. Blalock v. Elliot L. Richardson, Secretary of the Department of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
  5. Clistie Bell Thomas v. Anthony J. Celebrezze, Secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964

19 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by294 opinions

  1. Caswell v. George Sherman Sand & Gravel Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1981
  2. Destefano v. Zoning Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
  3. Mendonsa v. CoreySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1985
  4. Toohey v. KildaySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
  5. Kirby v. Planning Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1993

289 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API