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State Information > Rhode Island Olmstead Decision Information> Rhode Island Olmstead and Olmstead Related Cases

Rhode Island Olmstead and Olmstead Related Cases map of Rhode Island

As of January 2005

The Center for PAS has tracked 2 Olmstead related cases in Rhode Island.

This information is extracted from the "Olmstead and Olmstead-Related Lawsuits" table in the "Introduction to Olmstead Lawsuits and Olmstead Plans" report published on the center for PAS website.

King v. Sullivan

Date filed: n/aii
Case status: Closed (1991)
Primary Target group:
Case Type (Olmstead e or Related f): Related
Reference (on the Olmstead & Olmstead-related Lawsuits table) : RI18
Case Summary & Links to Further Details iii:
Summary Case alleged the state failed to fund sufficient small resident places for people in need of ICF/MR services. No ADA claim was raised, the case was brought & decided pre-Olmstead Progress Complaint dismissed

King v. Fallon

Date filed: n/aii
Case status: Closed (1992)
Primary Target group:
Case Type (Olmstead e or Related f): Related
Reference (on the Olmstead & Olmstead-related Lawsuits table) : RI28
Case Summary & Links to Further Details iii:
Summary Case alleged that the state was acting unlawfully by failing to fund sufficient private & small public ICF/MR facilities for adults with mental & physical disabilities. The court found the state was not violating reasonable promptness requirements because it was providing placements in large ICF/MRs. Progress Complaint dismissed
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