State Supreme Court / R.I.

Town of East Greenwich v. O'NEIL

Decided December 4, 1992. Thomas Frederic Fay wrote the opinion for the court.

617 A.2d 104 · Cited 53 times

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Precedents cited

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.

Detroit Edison Co. v. Township of Richmond · 388 N.W.2d 296
Borough of Roselle v. Public Service Electric & Gas Co. · 173 A.2d 233
Davis v. Wood · 427 A.2d 332
Wood v. Peckham · 98 A.2d 669
Milardo v. Coastal Resources Management Council · 434 A.2d 266
J. M. Mills, Inc. v. Murphy · 352 A.2d 661
Westerly Residents for Thoughtful Development, Inc. v. Brancato · 565 A.2d 1262
South County Gas Co. v. Burke · 551 A.2d 22
Lynch v. King · 391 A.2d 117
D'Ambra v. North Providence School Committee · 601 A.2d 1370
Nugent Ex Rel. Hurd v. City of East Providence · 238 A.2d 758
Marro v. CRANSTON GEN. TREASURER · 273 A.2d 660
In Re Woonsocket Water Department · 538 A.2d 1011
Town of Glocester v. R.I. Solid Waste Management Corp. · 390 A.2d 348
Rhode Island Cogeneration Associates v. City of East Providence · 728 F. Supp. 828
Sartor v. Coastal Resources Management Council · 542 A.2d 1077
Fiske v. MacGregor, Division of Brunswick · 464 A.2d 719
Krikorian v. Rhode Island Department of Human Services · 606 A.2d 671
City of East Providence v. Public Utilities Commission · 566 A.2d 1305
Bailey v. American Stores, Inc./Star Market · 610 A.2d 117
Easton's Point Ass'n v. Coastal Resources Management Council · 522 A.2d 199
Providence Gas Co. v. Burke · 419 A.2d 263
Easton's Point Ass'n v. Coastal Resources Management Council · 559 A.2d 633
Wellington Hotel Associates v. Miner · 543 A.2d 656
Carr v. Mulhearn · 601 A.2d 946

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East Bay Community Development Corp. v. Zoning Board of Review of the Town of Barrington · 901 A.2d 1136
In Re Barnacle · 623 A.2d 445
Newport Court Club Associates v. Town Council of the Town of Middletown · 800 A.2d 405
Woonsocket School Committee v. The Honorable Lincoln Chafee in his official capacity as the Governor of the State of Rhode Island · 89 A.3d 778
Pirri v. Toledo Scale Corp. · 619 A.2d 429
State v. Curtis Maxie · 187 A.3d 330
Viveiros v. Town of Middletown · 973 A.2d 607
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