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Bernier v. Lombardi, 793 A.2d 201 (2002)

Bernier v. Lombardi, 793 A.2d 201 (2002) Rhode Island state

Bernier v. Lombardi 793 A.2d 201 Date filed: 2002-03-27 Doctrine: retaliation Source: https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1464233/bernier-v-lombardi/ --- 010combined --- OPINION PER CURIAM.

Red Gate Motel, Inc. v. Jo-Ann Albanese (2024)

Red Gate Motel, Inc. v. Jo-Ann Albanese (2024) Rhode Island state

Red Gate Motel, Inc. v. Jo-Ann Albanese (citation pending) Date filed: 2024-07-12 Doctrine: retaliation Source: https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/10000860/red-gate-motel-inc-v-jo-ann-albanese/ --- 010combined --- Supreme Court

Leblanc v. Tuckertown Village Association, 95-0009 (1997) (1997)

Leblanc v. Tuckertown Village Association, 95-0009 (1997) (1997) Rhode Island state

Because the letter informing the residents of the new leases was dated October 31, 1994, any "protected lawful action" taken by the plaintiffs that could form the basis for the defendant's retaliation, must have occurred within the previous 6...

Catelli v. Fleetwood, 842 A.2d 1078 (2004)

Catelli v. Fleetwood, 842 A.2d 1078 (2004) Rhode Island state

...He also asserts that the eviction action was instituted in retaliation against them for reporting zoning and housing code violations committed by their landlord. He further alleges violations of the Rhode Island Housing Maintenance and Occupancy Code, G.L. 1956...

Garganta v. Mobile Village, Inc., 730 A.2d 1 (1999)

Garganta v. Mobile Village, Inc., 730 A.2d 1 (1999) Rhode Island state

On September 15, 1997, plaintiff filed a complaint in the Superior Court seeking damages for extortion and retaliation. He also filed a motion for a temporary restraining order to prevent defendants from taking “any further action beyond the action taken...

Leblanc v. Tuckertown Village Association, 95-0009 (1997) (1997)

Leblanc v. Tuckertown Village Association, 95-0009 (1997) (1997) Rhode Island state

Yet, even if a rebuttable presumption were established, it is most strongly overcome due to the very nature of the rental increases and the absence of facts indicating the new leases constituted retaliation by Tuckertown Village. Specifically, this Court finds...

Hoffman v. Davenport-Metcalf, 851 A.2d 1083 (2004)

Hoffman v. Davenport-Metcalf, 851 A.2d 1083 (2004) Rhode Island state

Here, plaintiffs’ complaint alleging retaliation, intentional infliction of emotional distress, abuse of process and malicious prosecution, is predicated upon the eviction complaint, the criminal complaints, and presumably Ms. Davenport-Metcalfs complaint for libel, slander, and emotional distress.4 We are...

Hoffman v. Davenport-Metcalf, 851 A.2d 1083 (2004)

Hoffman v. Davenport-Metcalf, 851 A.2d 1083 (2004) Rhode Island state

Here, plaintiffs' complaint alleging retaliation, intentional infliction of emotional distress, abuse of process and malicious prosecution, is predicated upon the eviction complaint, the criminal complaints, and presumably Ms. Davenport-Metcalf's complaint for libel, slander, and emotional distress.[4] We...

Catelli v. Fleetwood, 842 A.2d 1078 (2004)

Catelli v. Fleetwood, 842 A.2d 1078 (2004) Rhode Island state

...Therefore, the trial justice would not permit defendants to present evidence to support their allegations that the apartment was uninhabitable or that Catelli had sought to evict them in retaliation for making such allegations. In sustaining plaintiffs objection to defense...

Hoffman v. Davenport-Metcalf, 851 A.2d 1083 (2004)

Hoffman v. Davenport-Metcalf, 851 A.2d 1083 (2004) Rhode Island state

In response to these various lawsuits, plaintiffs filed an action against defendants alleging retaliation, intentional infliction of emotional distress, abuse of process, and malicious prosecution. The plaintiffs allege that these causes of action arise from defendants’ wrongful and retaliatory prosecution...

Hoffman v. Davenport-Metcalf, 851 A.2d 1083 (2004)

Hoffman v. Davenport-Metcalf, 851 A.2d 1083 (2004) Rhode Island state

In response to these various lawsuits, plaintiffs filed an action against defendants alleging retaliation, intentional infliction of emotional distress, abuse of process, and malicious prosecution. The plaintiffs allege that these causes of action arise from defendants' wrongful and retaliatory prosecution...

State Water Resources Board v. Howard, 729 A.2d 712 (1999)

State Water Resources Board v. Howard, 729 A.2d 712 (1999) Rhode Island state

...In addition to their defense that the 1995 leases were unlawful, the tenants asserted that the evictions constituted unlawful retaliation in violation of § 34-18-46.

Garganta v. Mobile Village, Inc., 730 A.2d 1 (1999)

Garganta v. Mobile Village, Inc., 730 A.2d 1 (1999) Rhode Island state

...that he had not been allowed to present a defense in the District Court action; that it was improper for the trial justice in the Superior Court to have dismissed his suit for extortion and retaliation prior to discovery; and...

Hoffman v. Davenport-Metcalf, 851 A.2d 1083 (2004)

Hoffman v. Davenport-Metcalf, 851 A.2d 1083 (2004) Rhode Island state

Count 1 of plaintiffs’ complaint alleges that “defendants have taken actions against plaintiffs in retaliation for the plaintiffs’ exercise of their lawful rights seeking to enforce the terms and conditions of their lease and their occupancy, in violation of § 34...

Hoffman v. Davenport-Metcalf, 851 A.2d 1083 (2004)

Hoffman v. Davenport-Metcalf, 851 A.2d 1083 (2004) Rhode Island state

Count 1 of plaintiffs' complaint alleges that "defendants have taken actions against plaintiffs in retaliation for the plaintiffs' exercise of their lawful rights seeking to enforce the terms and conditions of their lease and their occupancy, in violation of § 34...

Russo v. Fleetwood, 713 A.2d 775 (1998)

Russo v. Fleetwood, 713 A.2d 775 (1998) Rhode Island state

...Specifically, § 34-18-44 prohibits a landlord from recovering or taking possession of a dwelling unit through self-help recovery whereas § 34-18-46 prohibits a landlord from retaliating against a tenant for the tenant’s decision to exercise his...

Garganta v. Mobile Village, Inc., 730 A.2d 1 (1999)

Garganta v. Mobile Village, Inc., 730 A.2d 1 (1999) Rhode Island state

...According to plaintiff, this eviction was in retaliation for his representation of a group of mobile home owners who complained about conditions in the park and for his own allegedly lawful withholding of rent. The District Court awarded Mobile Village...