Burns v. Sundlun

Decided December 7, 1992. Florence Kerins Murray wrote the opinion for the court.

617 A.2d 114 · Cited 55 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Golden Gate Corp. v. Town of Narragansett · 359 A.2d 321
• Nardi v. City of Providence · 153 A.2d 136
• Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. Camp · 397 U.S. 150
• Rhode Island Ophthalmological Society v. Cannon · 317 A.2d 124
• Berthiaume v. SCHOOL COM. OF CITY OF WOONSOCKET · 397 A.2d 889
• Nolan v. Fitzpatrick · 89 A.2d 13
• Providence Teachers Union, Local 958 v. School Committee · 108 R.I. 444
• Blackstone Valley Chamber of Commerce v. Public Utilities Commission · 452 A.2d 931

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