UNION STATION ASSOCIATES v. ROSSI

No. 2002-454-Appeal.

862 A.2d 185 (2004)

UNION STATION ASSOCIATES et al. v. Thomas ROSSI, in his capacity as Tax Assessor for the City of Providence et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

December 8, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Ryan, Providence, for Plaintiffs.

Caroline Cornwell, Providence, for Defendants.

Present: WILLIAMS, C.J., GOLDBERG, FLAHERTY, SUTTELL, and ROBINSON, JJ.


OPINION

FLAHERTY, Justice.

"[The] power to tax involves, necessarily, [the] power to destroy" — John Marshall1

Before us is the latest chapter in a protracted dispute between the City of Providence and several landowners and taxpayers with respect to property within parcel 1 of the Capital Center's Special Development District in the heart of downtown Providence. The mythical and legendary law firm of Hinder, Stall...

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