Washington Highway Development, Inc. v. Bendick

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that a statutory provision requiring a decision on a wetland application be rendered within six weeks is directory
• statute containing an affirmative direction followed by a limiting provision, but not later than, makes the affirmative direction mandatory

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Rumford Pharmacy, Inc. v. City of East Providence
  First Circuit· 1992-07-31· cited 150×
• New England Development, LLC v. Berg
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 2007-01-12· cited 30×
• Cabana v. Littler
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1992-07-07· cited 23×
• Laurence F. Whittemore, III v. Westerly Tax Assessor
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 2016-06-24· cited 16×
• Vito v. Department of Environmental Management
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1991-04-11· cited 11×
• West v. McDonald
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 2011-05-06· cited 11×
• Gunther v. State, 99-0499 (2002)
  Superior Court of Rhode Island· 2002-11-27
• Town of Westerly Police Department v. Burton (r.I.super. 2006)
  Superior Court of Rhode Island· 2006-09-07
• Ceceri v. Department of Business Regulation, Pc/05-0365 (r.I.super. 2006)
  Superior Court of Rhode Island· 2006-06-22
• State Dept. of Admin. v. State Labor Rel. Bd., 97-4890 (1999)
  Superior Court of Rhode Island· 1999-01-22
• Michael West Michael West v. McDonald
  Superior Court of Rhode Island· 2008-08-07
• City of Providence v. Estate of Tarro
  Superior Court of Rhode Island· 2008-04-10