Legal Opinion

West Bay Christian Sch. v. R.I. Dept. of Tra.

Superior Court of Rhode Island

Decided February 7, 2007No. WM-05-0428Published

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION

This matter was tried by the court without a jury and involves property taken by the state under its eminent domain powers. The condemned property comprises 4.2 acres of the Plaintiff's original 10.23-acre parcel. The state paid the Plaintiff $520,324 for this partial taking of its property. The Plaintiff filed this petition for assessment of damages in accordance with R.I.G.L. (1956) § 37-6-18, alleging that the state's award was insufficient.

FACTS AND TRAVEL

1. Plaintiff West Bay Christian School Association, Inc. operates a private school (K through 8), known as West Bay Christian…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Nasco, Inc. v. Director of Public WorksSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1976
  2. United States v. The Board of Education of the County of Mineral, in the Matter of United States of America v. 3.99 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situate in Mineral County, West Virginia, the Board of Education of the County of Mineral, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1958
  3. Capital Properties, Inc. v. StateSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1994
  4. O'DONNELL v. StateSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1977
  5. Ryan v. Kansas Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1991

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