Specifying one civil remedy need not foreclose other civil remedies.
Evidence
Where the legislature has prescribed only a criminal penalty, few, if any, courts seem to have taken the position that this necessarily precludes any civil remedy. Why, then, should the specification of one civil remedy automatically preclude another? — Henry M. Hart, Jr. and Albert M. Sacks, The Legal Process, 1373
Categorization
- XREF: Connects to the chapter’s Parker v. Barnard / VleD v. Sullivan pairing on statutory-penalty-implies-civil-remedy inference rules. — connects to: Courts, not legislatures, are responsible for molding remedial law when statutes fall silent. — Henry M. Hart, Jr. and Albert M. Sacks, The Legal Process: Basic Problems in…, 1368