School Committee of the Town of Johnston v. Santilli

ORDER

The mayor, finance director, and town council members of the Town of Johnston (defendants or town) appealed from a Superior Court judgment awarding $2,346,061 in additional financing for the 2004-2005 school year to the School Committee of the Town of Johnston and Margaret Iacovelli, in her capacity as superintendent of schools (school committee or plaintiffs). This case was assigned to the continuous argument calendar and was scheduled to be heard on October 30, 2006. Before that date, however, the plaintiffs filed a motion to dismiss the defendants’ appeal on the ground that the case…