Legal Opinion

Cianciarulo v. Tarro

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided March 22, 1961No. Equity No. 2885PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRoberts, J.

This bill in equity was brought to enjoin the respondents from acting pursuant to an amendment to the zoning ordinance to make any commercial use of certain property located on Broadway in the city of Providence. The cause was heard by a justice of the superior court who thereafter, on March 2, 1960, entered a decree denying and dismissing the bill. From that decree the complainants have prosecuted an appeal to this court.

It appears from the record that in 1956 one of the respondents, Anthony Tarro, hereinafter referred to as respondent, purchased a large dwelling house and the lot on which…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Winslow v. Zoning BoardSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
  2. Putney v. Abington TownshipSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  3. Lamarre v. Commissioner of Public Works of Fall RiverMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
  4. Lynch v. Borough of HillsdaleSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1947
  5. Parsons v. Town of WethersfieldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1948

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Restivo v. LynchSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1998
  2. Sweetman v. Town of CumberlandSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1976
  3. Mesolella v. City of ProvidenceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1982
  4. Willdel Realty, Inc. v. New Castle CountySupreme Court of Delaware · 1971
  5. Hadley v. Harold Realty Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1964

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