BRENNAN v. KIRBY

No. 86-401-Appeal.

529 A.2d 633 (1987)

Timothy BRENNAN et al. v. Patrick G. KIRBY et al. v. Paul PREUIT et al. v. TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 28, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen Managhan, Newport, for Brennan et al.

Joseph R. Palumbo, Middiletown, for Preuit et al.

Alan P. Jurista, Middletown, Maryjo Carr, Newport, for Kirby et al.

James E. O'Neil, Atty. Gen., A. Peter Loveley, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen. for the State of Rhode Island.

Sandra Blanding, Providence, for FOP.

B. Mitchell Simpson, Middletown, for Town of Middletown, et al.

Joseph A Kelly, Adrienne G. Southgate, Providence, for Governor DiPrete.

Lynette Labinger, Ina P. Schiff, Providence, for R.I. State Police Associates.

Norman Benoit, Providence, for R.I. League of Cities and Towns.


OPINION

FAY, Chief Judge.

This case is before the court on a question certified to it by the Superior Court pursuant to G.L. 1956 (1985 Reenactment) § 9-24-27.1 The backdrop for this action is as follows.

The plaintiffs in Brennan v. Kirby filed suit for declaratory relief against the city manager, treasurer, and councilors of the city of Newport on March 26, 1985.2 In their complaint...

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