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CHARTIER REAL ESTATE COMPANY v. Chafee

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided January 16, 1967No. Appeal No. 17PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPaolino, J.

The plaintiffs brought this complaint to permanently enjoin the defendants from proceeding to ■take by eminent domain certain real estate owned by them. In addition they sought a judgment declaring P. L. 1964, ■chap. 169, 1 invalid .o>n constitutional grounds. The defend ants filed a motion to dismiss alleging 'that the complaint failed to state a claim against them upon which relief could be granted. After a hearing in the superior court on the complaint, as amended, and the motion to dismiss, the trial justice entered a judgment denying the plaintiffs’ prayers and granting the defendants’…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Panama Refining Co. v. RyanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Joslin Manufacturing Co. v. City of ProvidenceSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  3. Epping v. City of ColumbusSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  4. Ennis v. State Highway CommissionIndiana Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Carlson v. City of HelenaMontana Supreme Court · 1909

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Planned Environments Management Corp. v. RobertSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2009
  2. In Re Advisory Opinion to the House of RepresentativesSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1984
  3. Members of the Jamestown School Committee v. Dr. Thomas C. Schmidt, as Commissioner of Education of the State of Rhode IslandCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
  4. Landrigan v. McElroySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1983
  5. State v. CarufelSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1970

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