IN RE ADVISORY OPINION

No. 91-289-M.P.

593 A.2d 1356 (1991)

In re ADVISORY OPINION TO THE GOVERNOR (DEPCO II).

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 2, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheldon Whitehouse, Providence, for Governor.

Robin E. Feder, Asst. Atty. Gen. and Julio C. Mazzoli, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Providence, amicus curiae, Dept. of Atty. Gen.

H. Lee Godfrey and James T. McCartt, Susman Godfrey, P.C., Houston, Tex., Bradford Gorham, Gorham & Gorham, Inc., R. Daniel Harrop, Lovett, Schefrin, Gallogly & Harnett, Providence, and Ina P. Schiff, Arlene Violet & Law Associates, Barrington, amicus curiae of affected depositors.


To His Excellency Bruce G. Sundlun, Governor of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.

We have received from Your Excellency a request for our written opinion in accordance with article 10, section 3, of the Rhode Island Constitution on three specific questions relating to the mechanics of the Rhode Island Depositors Economic Protection Act of 1991 (DEPCO act), P.L. 1991, ch. 3, §§ 1-5, which we held constitutional in In re Advisory Opinion...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases