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Rhode Island Depositors Economic Protection Corp. v. Brown

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided May 19, 1995No. 94-648-M.P., 94-668-M.PPublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHEA, Justice.

To His Excellency Lincoln Almond, Governor of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.

We have received from Your Excellency a request for our written opinion in accordance with article 10, section 3, of the Rhode Island Constitution on the following three questions:

“1. Whether the provisions of R.I. Gen. Laws Section 42-116-40 violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution or Article I, Section 2 of the Constitution of the State of Rhode Island?
“2. Whether the provisions of R.I. Gen. Laws Section 42-116-40…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. City of Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Landgraf v. USI Film ProductsSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Weinberger v. SalfiSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Logan v. Zimmerman Brush Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Barrington Cove Ltd. Partnership v. Rhode Island Housing & Mortgage Finance Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  2. Retired Adjunct Professors v. AlmondSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1997
  3. Mosby v. DevineSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2004
  4. RHODE ISLAND INSURERS'INSOLVENCY FUND v. Leviton Manufacturing Company, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1998
  5. Nonnenmacher v. City of WarwickSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1999

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