Supreme Court of Rhode Island
17,528 records in the bulk data of CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
- Short name
- Supreme Court of Rhode Island
- Court type
- State supreme court
- Citation abbreviation
- R.I.
- Court start date
- 1747-01-01
- Record dates in this index
- 1834-10-06 to 2026-06-25
Most-cited opinions
Ranked by the number of later opinions citing each one, as recorded by CourtListener.
- Caswell v. George Sherman Sand & Gravel Co.1981-01-21· cited 537×
- Apostolou v. Genovesi1978-07-20· cited 400×
- Milardo v. Coastal Resources Management Council1981-09-01· cited 325×
- Accent Store Design, Inc. v. Marathon House, Inc.1996-04-24· cited 300×
- Costa v. Registrar of Motor Vehicles1988-07-08· cited 255×
- Newport Shipyard, Inc. v. Rhode Island Commission for Human Rights1984-11-27· cited 238×
- Carmody v. Rhode Island Conflict of Interest Commission1986-05-20· cited 230×
- Destefano v. Zoning Board of Review1979-08-24· cited 230×
- Barbato v. Epstein1964-01-20· cited 203×
- Barrington School Committee v. Rhode Island State Labor Relations Board1992-05-08· cited 194×
- Rotelli v. Catanzaro1996-12-06· cited 186×
- Salve Regina College v. Zoning Board of Review1991-07-16· cited 182×
- Wilkinson v. Vesey1972-10-20· cited 179×
- Berberian v. Department of Employment Security, Board of Review1980-05-07· cited 178×
- Johnston Ambulatory Surgical Associates, Ltd. v. Nolan2000-07-12· cited 169×
- Brennan v. Kirby1987-07-28· cited 159×
- Steinberg v. State1981-03-27· cited 154×
- Wilkinson v. Harrington1968-06-25· cited 154×
- Environmental Scientific Corp. v. Durfee1993-03-02· cited 153×
- Bourg v. Bristol Boat Co.1998-01-13· cited 151×
- Narragansett Wire Co. v. Norberg1977-07-14· cited 148×
- Palmisciano v. Burrillville Racing Ass'n1992-02-07· cited 143×
- Lischio v. Zoning Board of Review of North Kingstown2003-03-21· cited 141×
- Sciacca v. Caruso2001-04-02· cited 138×
- EMPLOYERS'FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY v. Beals1968-04-03· cited 138×
- Bernuth v. Zoning Board of Review2001-04-17· cited 137×
- Mendonsa v. Corey1985-07-05· cited 136×
- Restivo v. Lynch1998-01-29· cited 135×
- Pickering v. American Employers Insurance1971-10-13· cited 131×
- Ludwig v. Kowal1980-08-29· cited 131×
- Wilkinson v. State Crime Laboratory Commission2002-01-31· cited 127×
- Toohey v. Kilday1980-06-04· cited 126×
- State v. Burke1987-03-17· cited 123×
- Matter of Falstaff Brewing Corp.1994-02-23· cited 122×
- City of Pawtucket v. Sundlun1995-07-20· cited 121×
- Center for Behavioral Health, Rhode Island, Inc. v. Barros1998-05-20· cited 121×
- Banks v. Bowen's Landing Corp.1987-03-27· cited 121×
- State v. Jalette1978-01-18· cited 119×
- Viti v. Zoning Board of Review of Providence1960-12-21· cited 119×
- Bibeault v. Hanover Insurance1980-07-11· cited 119×
- State v. Bido2008-01-07· cited 119×
- Sullivan v. Chafee1997-11-14· cited 119×
- Mariorenzi v. Joseph DiPonte, Inc.1975-02-24· cited 117×
- Irish Partnership v. Rommel1986-12-16· cited 116×
- Kaya v. Partington1996-08-01· cited 113×
- State v. Caruolo1987-04-23· cited 112×
- Hydro-Manufacturing, Inc. v. Kayser-Roth Corp.1994-04-19· cited 111×
- New England Naturist Association, Inc. v. George1994-09-30· cited 109×
- Smith Development Corp. v. Bilow Enterprises, Inc.1973-08-15· cited 108×
- Webster v. Perrotta2001-06-27· cited 107×
Most recent records
Newest filing dates first.
- In the Matter of Paul B. McCarthy2026-06-24
- State v. Francisco Vasquez2026-06-18
- Peter A. O'Rourke v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company2026-06-17
- Richelle Cosmo v. Tina O'Neill2026-06-17
- The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc. v. Neal Dupuis, in his capacity as Tax Assessor for the City of Warwick2026-06-05
- Raymond Desrochers v. Luigi Micheli III2026-06-04
- David Hurd, Trustee of the Amended and Restated David C. Hurd Trust Dated February 3, 1999 v. H & H Real Estate, LLC, d/b/a Hogan Associates2026-06-03
- Julie DeOliveira v. Greg Trecaso2026-06-03
- LandingPartners LLC v. Shiva, LLC2026-06-03
- In re E.G.S2026-06-01
- State v. Nelson Carreiro2026-06-01
- Nicole Solas v. South Kingstown School Committee2026-05-29
- Lynda Lisker v. Steven Lisker2026-05-28
- William Fairhurst, Co-Executor v. James Fairhurst2026-05-28
- Jay Patel v. John O. Mancini2026-05-27
- Jay Patel v. LandingPartners LLC2026-05-27
- Cynthia A. Roberge v. Travelers Property Casualty Company of America2026-05-26
- Arinola Olawuyi v. Ferland Property Management2026-05-22
- Joan Strassman v. Karen Howe2026-05-22
- Pioneer Investments, LLC v. Nicole McKiernan2026-05-22
- El Bebe Day Care Center, Inc. v. Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, through its chair Patricia DiCenso, in her official capacity only2026-05-21
- John H. Williams v. Elizabeth McDonough Noonan2026-05-21
- GEICO General Insurance Company v. Fama Diop2026-05-19
- State v. Isaiah Pinkerton2026-05-19
- Arturo P. Batac v. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage2026-05-18
- Frank Diaz v. Select Portfolio Servicing2026-05-18
- American Express National Bank v. Anna Perretta2026-05-15
- State v. Bradley Peterson2026-05-07
- State v. Miguel Lacourt2026-05-07
- W. Mark Russo and Juliette M. Collins, as Temporary Receivers for the Real Estate commonly known as 36 Kinnicutt Avenue and Located at Plat 20, Lot 330 v. One Parcel of Real Estate commonly known as 36 Kinnicutt Avenue, Located at Plat 20, Lot 3302026-05-05
- In the Matter of Kevin M. Brill2026-05-01
- In the Matter of Jesse W. Duarte2026-04-30
- State v. William Gilbert2026-04-30
- GD Richmond Beaver River I, LLC v. Town of Richmond Zoning Board of Review2026-04-29
- Pace Organization of Rhode Island v. Sarah Frew, in her capacity as Tax Assessor for the City of East Providence2026-04-28
- State v. Adauris Garcia2026-04-27
- Asa S. Davis, III v. Wood Estates, Inc.; Asa S. Davis v. Town of Exeter2026-04-23
- Rachel Mulligan Individually and as PPA R.M. v. Devin Duprey2026-04-23
- Leonard J. LaPadula, III v. Citizens Financial Group, Inc.2026-04-15
- Maria J. Abregu v. Yanira Gonzalez2026-04-13
- Frederick Bissinger v. Morash Family Limited Partnership2026-04-01
- In the Matter of Joseph Molina Flynn2026-03-30
- State v. Trequan Baker2026-03-24
- Andrea Lynch v. Jason Gardner and Timothy Gardner as Joint Executors of the Estate of James Gardner2026-03-23
- Gary Tassone v. State of Rhode Island2026-03-19
- Robert Schmidt v. Rhode Island Division of Taxation2026-03-19
- State v. Johnny Xaykosy2026-03-18
- State v. Justin Chandler2026-03-17
- Michelle A. Blechman v. Donald Woodward2026-03-16
- Sean M. O'Connell v. Employees' Retirement System of Rhode Island2026-03-16
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