Legal Opinion

Mendonsa v. Corey

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided July 5, 1985No. 85-56-M.PPublishedCited by 110 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*259OPINION

SHEA, Justice.

This petition for certiorari was brought to review a judgment of the Superior Court reversing a decision of the Zoning Board of Review of the Town of Middletown (the board). The board had denied a special exception to permit the construction of a fifty-one unit multifamily housing complex. We granted the petition and issued the writ on March 14, 1985.

The record reveals the following pertinent facts. Mary C. Mendonsa and Joseph F. Medeiros are the owners of approximately nine acres of unimproved land located on the westerly side of Aquidneck Avenue in Middletown.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Apostolou v. GenovesiSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1978
  2. Toohey v. KildaySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
  3. Nani v. Zoning Board of Review of Town of SmithfieldSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1968

3Cited by110 opinions

  1. Salve Regina College v. Zoning Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1991
  2. Bd. of Ed. for Dorchester Co. v. HubbardCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1986
  3. Bellevue Shopping Center Associates v. ChaseSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1990
  4. Sartor v. Coastal Resources Management CouncilSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1988
  5. Mine Safety Appliances Co. v. BerrySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1993

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