Legal Opinion

Stone v. Green Hill Civic Ass'n, Inc.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided December 28, 2001No. 2000-290-APPEALPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

The alleged existence of a prescriptive easement on an oceanfront beach provides both the physical and the legal locus for this case. The defendants, Green Hill Civic Association and numerous John and Jane Does, appeal from a Superior Court summary judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Carla Christine Stone, the record owner of the beach in question. After a pre-briefing conference, a single justice of this Court ordered the parties to show cause why the issues raised in this appeal should not be summarily decided. No cause having been shown, we proceed to decide the appeal at this time.…

3Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Accent Store Design, Inc. v. Marathon House, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1996
  2. Rotelli v. CatanzaroSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1996
  3. Mallane v. Holyoke Mutual Insurance Co. in SalemSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1995
  4. Marr Scaffolding Co., Inc. v. Fairground Forms, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1996
  5. Carnevale v. DupeeSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2001

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4Cited by22 opinions

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