Angel v. City of Newport

This action was brought to declare null and void a written instrument executed by the City Council of the City of Newport through its mayor purporting to lease to the Newport County Chapter for Retarded Children, Inc. a portion of Miantonomi Park in that city. The plaintiffs sought further to enjoin the Newport County Chapter from taking any action or asserting any rights to the use of a portion of the park pursuant to the terms of said purported lease. The cause was heard by a justice of the Superior Court who thereafter denied injunctive relief and granted the defendants' motion to dismiss.…