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WOMEN'S DEVELOPMENT CORP. v. CITY OF CENTRAL FALLS

C.A. No. 96-171B.

968 F.Supp. 786 (1997)

WOMEN'S DEVELOPMENT CORP. and Women's Opportunity Realty Corp., Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF CENTRAL FALLS, By and Through its Treasurer, alias John SMITH, said Smith being fictitious, as the Office of Treasurer is presently vacant, Lee Matthews, the Mayor of Central Falls, John Does 1-5, as persons presently unknown, but acting in concert with the named Defendants, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

July 11, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alden C. Harrington, Boyajian, Harrington & Richardson, Providence, RI, for Plaintiff.

J. WIlliam W. Harsch, Providence, RI, Marc DeSisto, DeSisto Law Offices, Providence, RI, Matthew Thomas Oliverio, Providence, RI, Sinclair T. Banks, Warren, RI, for Defendant.

OPINION

FRANCIS J. BOYLE, Senior District Judge.

This case proves the unfortunate fact that high purpose does not always prevail when it comes to the details. Although the court has repeatedly implored the parties to reach their common objective, each side prefers to remain steadfastly determined to divert the route of travel. Central Falls residents in need of decent affordable housing are the victims of this litigation, and as far as the parties...

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