· 5/15/1989
Denomme v. Mowry
Citations
- 557 A.2d 1229
- 1989 R.I. LEXIS 88
- 1989 WL 49176
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the term \street\ need not always be construed to mean \public street\
- stating that the Court must \resolve all doubts and ambiguities contained in the zoning laws in favor of the landowner because these regulations are in derogation of the property owner's common-law right to use her property as she wishes\
- stating under statutory construction court must determine intent behind legislature's use of \street\ in zoning ordinance
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Judges: Kelleher
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