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· 5/30/1991

United States v. Bayshore Associates, Inc., a Michigan Corporation

Citations

  • 934 F.2d 1391
  • 19 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1127
  • 21 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 21243
  • 33 ERC (BNA) 1281
  • 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 10886

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that defendant must have notice of type of proceeding to which he is subject
  • recognizing compensatory damages “payable to the complainant as compensation for damages caused by the contemnor’s noncompliance”
  • treating order appealed as preliminary injunction where district court “inartfully” characterized order as permanent injunction
  • “Compensatory contempt orders compensate the party harmed by the other party’s contemptuous actions; coercive orders seek to cajole the party in contempt to act in the manner desired by the court.”
  • “Compensatory contempt orders compensate the party harmed by the other party’s contemptuous actions; coercive orders seek to cajole the party in contempt to act in the manner desired by the court.”
  • “Incarceration has long been established as an appropriate sanction for civil contempt.”

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