Legal Opinion

West Warwick School Committee v. Souliere

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided June 29, 1993No. 93-240-AppealPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WEISBERGER, Justice.

This case came before a hearing panel of this court for oral argument on May 18, 1993, pursuant to an order of expedited hearing that had been issued by the duty justice. The town of West Warwick, through its various officials, had appealed from a judgment for mandamus entered in the Superior Court that had the effect of enforcing a decision of the State Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education (commissioner). This judgment ordered the tax assessor of the town of West Warwick to levy additional taxes to fund an amount required by the commissioner to pay…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Boston Teachers Union v. School CommitteeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  2. Lynch v. KingSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1978
  3. Kingsley v. MillerSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1978
  4. Hartt v. HarttSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
  5. School Committee of Providence v. Board of Regents for EducationSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1981

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Cummings v. ShoreySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2000
  2. Union Station Associates v. RossiSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2004
  3. Meyer v. City of NewportSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2004
  4. Weybosset Hill Investments, LLC v. RossiSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2004
  5. Christopher Warfel v. Town of New ShorehamSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2018

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