Legal Opinion

Lee v. Morin

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided December 13, 1983No. 81-99-AppealPublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

The plaintiffs, James Lee and his spouse, Norma, (the Lees), bought a house built by the defendant Alcide Morin (Morin) in Sci-tuate, Rhode Island. Soon after the Lees moved into their new home, the city of Providence (Providence) through its Water Supply Board, seeking to convey water from the Scituate Reservoir to the city, acquired the lot adjacent to the Lees’ house and constructed an aqueduct on that lot. The defendant Maguire Associates, Inc. (Maguire), designed the aqueduct, and the defendant Fanning & Doorley Construction Company (Fanning & Doorley) built it.

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Wilkinson v. HarringtonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1968
  2. Fuscellaro v. Industrial National CorporationSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1977
  3. Schenck v. Roger Williams General HospitalSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1977
  4. Romano v. Westinghouse Electric Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1975
  5. Padula v. J. J. Deb-Cin Homes, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1973

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Ehrenhaft v. Malcolm Price, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Nicolo v. Philip Morris, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
  3. Anthony v. Abbott LaboratoriesSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1985
  4. Martin v. HowardSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2001
  5. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co. v. Pattillo Construction Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1985

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