Legal Opinion

Opinion to the Governor

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided November 14, 1949PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion to the Governor relative to “Community Redevelopment Act” following request in accordance with section 2 of article XII of amendments to constitution of Rhode Island.

November 14, 1949

To His Excellency John O. Pastore,

Governor of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.

We have received from your excellency a request for our written opinion, in accordance with the provisions of section 2 of article XII of amendments to the constitution of this state, upon the following questions:

“1. Does the redevelopment of so-called blighted areas in accordance with Chapter 1802 of the…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Fletcher v. PeckSupreme Court of the United States · 1810
  2. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. Northern Securities Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  4. Block v. HirshSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  5. Fallbrook Irrigation District v. BradleySupreme Court of the United States · 1896

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Davis v. City of LubbockTexas Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Roe v. KervickSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1964
  3. Wilson v. City of Long BranchSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1958
  4. Redevelopment Agency v. HayesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1954
  5. Gohld Realty Co. v. City of HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1954

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