· 11/23/1994
Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Whitehouse
Citations
- 868 F. Supp. 425
- 1994 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16869
- 1994 WL 661567
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that the “standards applicable to economic legislation under the Due Process Clause are less exacting than the limitations imposed on states by the Contract Clause”
- rejecting challenger's objection to a legislative amendment — that lack of precedent made changes unforeseeable — where state regulation of the field was pervasive and periodic
- applying the reasoning of Connolly to a Rhode Island workers compensation statute
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Judges: Torres
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