Legal Opinion

Providence Worcester v. J. Broomfield

Superior Court of Rhode Island

Decided June 10, 2009No. C.A. No. PC-2006-6342Published

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION

Before this Court for decision is a request for a mandatory injunction by the Plaintiff, Providence and Worcester Railroad Company ("PW") against the Defendants, J. Broomfield Sons Co., Inc. ("Broomfield") and Coastal Recycling, Inc. ("Coastal"). In its underlying cause of action, PW claims that the Defendants are interfering with its easement by failing to remove certain containers, equipment, and debris from the easement area. Jurisdiction is pursuant to section 8-2-13 of the General Laws of Rhode Island.

Facts and Travel

PW is a common carrier incorporated in Rhode Island engaged in…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. CraftSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  2. Brown v. AmaralSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1983
  3. Johnson v. KillianSupreme Court of Florida · 1946
  4. Carson v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Co., ThompsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1948
  5. DeNucci v. PezzaSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1974

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