Legal Opinion
Butterfly Realty v. James Romanella & Sons, Inc.
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided July 1, 2014No. 2013-15-AppealPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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Justice INDEGLIA, for the Court.
In this appeal, we revisit an ongoing dispute between two commercial landowners over the existence of a prescriptive easement used by delivery trucks to access a loading dock. The plaintiffs, Butterfly Realty and Dairyland, Inc. (plaintiffs), appeal from a Superior Court judgment denying their claim for a prescriptive easement on the property of the defendant, James Romanella & Sons, Inc. (JR & Sons or defendant). This ease came before the Supreme Court on December 10, 2013, pursuant to an order directing the parties to appear and show cause why the…
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