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5 Rhode Island opinions name it 1 courts 1981–2017 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Rhode Island courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (2)

CaseFollowedCited
Gott v. Norberggreen
ri · 1980 · cited in 1 Rhode Island opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
2 sentences

2017In Gott v. Norberg, 417 A.2d 1352, 1357 (R.I. 1980), this Court held that § 9-21-10(a) applied to both contract and tort “litigants to collect interest on judgments.” In so doing, this Court employed a historical analysis to construe the Legislature’s intent.

2017Gott, 417 A.2d at 1357 .

11
City of Pawtucket v. Sundlungreen
ri · 1995 · cited in 1 Rhode Island opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014See id. at 45-57 .

11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Rhode Island. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
Press-Enterprise Co. v. Superior Court of Cal., Riverside Cty. green
scotus · 1984
2 sentences

1991We refer the reader to Press-Enterprise Co. v. Superior Court of California, Riverside County, 464 U.S. 501 , 104 S.Ct. 819 , 78 L.Ed.2d 629 (1984), for a historical analysis of the evolution of the press and public’s right of access to criminal trials. 3 .

1991We refer the reader to Press-Enterprise Co. v. Superior Court of California, Riverside County, 464 U.S. 501 , 104 S.Ct. 819 , 78 L.Ed.2d 629 (1984), for a historical analysis of the evolution of the press and public’s right of access to criminal trials. 3 .

11991–1991
Indictment, State v. Abner Peckham neutral
· 1838
1 sentence

1983Among the cases cited by the court in sustaining Vinagro’s claim of a constitutional right to a jury trial was State v. Peckham, 3 R.I. 289 (1838), where a jury considered a charge relating to the unlicensed sale of less than ten gallons of liquor, an offense that called for a maximum fine of $50.

11983–1983
Williams v. Florida green
scotus · 1970
2 sentences

1981Indeed, as the subsequent debates over the Amendments indicate, disagreement arose over whether the feature should be included at all in its common-law sense * * (Footnote omitted.) Id. at 96 , 90 S.Ct. at 1904 , 26 L.Ed.2d at 458 .

1981Indeed, as the subsequent debates over the Amendments indicate, disagreement arose over whether the feature should be included at all in its common-law sense * * (Footnote omitted.) Id. at 96 , 90 S.Ct. at 1904 , 26 L.Ed.2d at 458 .

11981–1981

Where else courts name it

CA 85 (1962–2026) OR 83 (1945–2025) IL 57 (1978–2026) WA 38 (1984–2026) TX 32 (1971–2025) MI 27 (1971–2025) UT 27 (1991–2025) NJ 26 (1964–2024) WI 26 (1976–2022) PA 25 (1973–2024) CT 22 (1974–2017) NM 21 (1982–2025) FL 20 (1959–2025) NY 18 (1881–2023) IN 18 (1984–2025) GA 16 (1986–2025) OH 16 (1996–2025) MD 13 (1949–2022) LA 10 (1955–2016) AZ 10 (1970–2012) KS 9 (1968–2026) MO 9 (1988–2018) NC 9 (1976–2025) DE 8 (1977–2025) OK 8 (1958–2008) CO 8 (1987–2014) IA 7 (2001–2025) WV 7 (1974–2017) VA 7 (1996–2025) DC 7 (1980–2026) VT 6 (1988–2021) SC 6 (1984–2021) AR 5 (1988–2019) MN 5 (1991–2023) RI 5 (1981–2017) MT 4 (2016–2024) WY 4 (1990–2007) KY 4 (1978–2026) ID 4 (1976–2008) NV 3 (1989–2024) TN 3 (1994–2022) AL 3 (1993–1996) MA 3 (2012–2025) MS 3 (1985–1993) HI 3 (1982–2005) ME 3 (1976–2022) SD 2 (2009–2020) ND 2 (1980–1986) VI 2 (1979–2015) NH 2 (2004–2019)

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