WOOD v. CITY OF EAST PROVIDENCE

No. 86-1512.

811 F.2d 677 (1987)

Daniel H. WOOD and Barbara H. Wood, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. CITY OF EAST PROVIDENCE, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman L. Grant, Pawtucket, R.I., for plaintiffs, appellants.

Hugh L. Moore, Jr., Providence, R.I., for defendants, appellees.

Before BOWNES, BREYER and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges.


BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal concerns alleged constitutional violations by a Rhode Island municipality of a landowner's right under state law to repurchase property taken for school purposes which was not so used and was subsequently sold by the municipality to a private developer. Plaintiffs-appellants, Daniel and Barbara Wood, owned 8.52 acres of land that were condemned in 1967 by the School Committee of the City of East Providence so that a school could...

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