It is one of the most prime pieces of real estate in Rhode Island. But the condominiums on Goat Island South in Newport have also been embroiled in multiple property disputes and litigation for more than a decade. Now, one of the property owners is asking the General Assembly to change the law and allow him to preserve an expansion of his condominium that doubled the unit’s size – while the Supreme Court is deciding an appeal from some of his neighbors who say the expansion violated state law. Jim Hummel hears from both sides on the proposed legislation.