Legal Opinion

Picerne v. DiPrete

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided April 28, 1981No. 79-329-AppealPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BEVILACQUA, Chief Justice.

The defendants appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court ordering them to expunge from the tax rolls of the city of Cranston certain assessments made on the plaintiffs’ property and permanently enjoining the defendants from collecting any taxes based on these reassessments.

The plaintiffs to this action are a group of Cranston taxpayers who own apartment buildings containing six or more units. 1 The defendants are various Cranston public officials including Mayor Edward DiPrete, Tax Assessor Armando DiVincenzo, and Tax Collector and Treasurer Anthony…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Sioux City Bridge Co. v. Dakota CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Rogan v. Commrs. of Calvert CountyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1950
  3. Hamilton v. AdkinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  4. Penn Phillips Lands, Inc. v. State Tax CommissionOregon Supreme Court · 1967
  5. Ernest W. Hahn, Inc. v. COUNTY ASSESSOR, ETC.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Capital Properties, Inc. v. StateSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1999
  2. Nash v. Assessor of Town of SouthamptonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. West Milford Tp. v. Van DeckerNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1989
  4. Oster v. TellierSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1988
  5. Lehigh Cement Co. v. David Quinn, in his capacity as Tax Assessor of the City of Providence, Rhode IslandSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2017

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