Legal Opinion

Foster Glocester Regional School Building Committee v. Sette

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided June 4, 2010No. 2008-162-AppealPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Justice FLAHERTY,

for the Court.

The defendants, who are the four members of the Glocester Town Council1 (town council) who voted to remove the plaintiff Gregory Laramie from his position on the Foster-Glocester Regional School Building Committee (RBC) by declaring his seat on the RBC vacant, appeal from a Superior Court judgment granting declaratory and injunctive relief in favor of the plaintiffs, the RBC, and its eight individual members.2 The defendants contend that the Glocester Town Charter expressly empowers the town council to remove those members of the RBC whom the town council…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Morales v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Sullivan v. ChafeeSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1997
  3. Technology Investors v. Town of WesterlySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1997
  4. Labor Ready Northeast, Inc. v. McConaghySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2004
  5. Casco Indemnity Co. v. O'ConnorSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2000

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  2. Kayak Centre at Wickford Cove, LLC d/b/a Kayak Centre of Rhode Island v. Town of NarragansettSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2015
  3. State v. Frederick Gibson Frederick Gibson v. State of Rhode IslandSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2018
  4. City of Providence v. DoeSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2011
  5. Erin Beaudry, in her capacity as Personal Representative of the Estate of Armand Beaudry v. Randy Rossi, in his capacity as Finance Director/Treasurer for the Town of SmithfieldSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2023

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