Bendick v. Cambio

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that Rhode Island courts in 1843 would have allowed an action to establish and collect an administrative penalty as an action for debt triable to a jury at common law
• finding claim for violation of consent order to be analogous \to a motion to adjudge a litigant in civil contempt for violation of an order having the force of law\
• “Here we have an open-ended claim for a significant sum.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).