Legal Opinion

Russo v. Stearns Farms Realty, Inc.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided January 7, 1977No. 75-321-AppealPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBevilacqua, C. J.

This is a civil action which seeks to quiet title to certain real property located in the town of Jamestown by virtue of the adverse possession by the plaintiffs and their predecessors in title for the statutory period in accordance with G. L. 1956 (1969 Reenactment) §34-7-1. Trial was held before a justice of the Superior Court sitting without a jury. The trial justice awarded title to the plaintiffs and the defendants initiated this appeal from that judgment. We affirm.

The plaintiffs and their predecessors in title were under the impression that they owned certain land contiguous to the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sherman v. GoloskieSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1963
  2. Corrado v. Providence Redevelopment AgencySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1972
  3. LaFreniere v. SpragueSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1970
  4. Dodge v. LavinSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1912
  5. Finocchiaro v. FrancesconeSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1964

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Gammons v. CaswellSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1982
  2. Altieri v. DolanSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
  3. Lee v. RaymondSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1983
  4. Carpenter v. HanslinSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2006
  5. Jerry Brown Farm Ass'n, Inc. v. KenyonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1977

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