TOWN OF GLOCESTER v. TILLINGHAST

No. 78-8-Appeal.

416 A.2d 1178 (1980)

TOWN OF GLOCESTER v. Alfred E. TILLINGHAST et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Flanders, Jr., Town Sol., Glocester, for appellant.

Corcoran, Peckham & Hayes, Kathleen Managhan, William W. Corcoran, Newport, for appellees.


OPINION

DORIS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decision of a Superior Court trial justice holding that the Superior Court lacked jurisdiction to enforce the penal provisions of the town of Glocester's zoning ordinances.

On July 22, 1977, pursuant to G.L. 1956 (1970 Reenactment) §§ 45-24-6 and 45-24-7, the town of Glocester (Glocester) filed a complaint with the Superior Court against Alfred E. and Anna M. Tillinghast d/b/a Bowdish Lake...

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