PROVIDENCE & WORCESTER R. CO. v. PINE

No. 97-107-Appeal.

729 A.2d 202 (1999)

PROVIDENCE & WORCESTER RAILROAD CO. v. Jeffrey PINE in His Capacity as the Attorney General for the State of Rhode Island et all.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

April 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Tarantino, Kristen W. Ulbrich, Providence, for Plaintiff.

John Boehnert, Deming E. Sherman, Providence, Michael Malamut, Boston, MA, Michael L. Rubin, Brian A. Goldman, Providence, for Defendant.

Before WEISBERGER, C.J., and LEDERBERG, BOURCIER, FLANDERS, and GOLDBERG, JJ.


OPINION

BOURCIER, Justice.

In this appeal we review a summary judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff on its petition to quiet title to some 32.9 acres of filled tide-flowed land within an existing harbor line in the Providence River, south of the Wilkesbarre Pier in the city of East Providence.1

The plaintiff is the Providence and Worcester Railroad Co. (P & W).2 The defendants are the...

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