23 chapters · 356 sections in this title.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 10-2-1. Account between owners of common property
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Whenever two (2) or more persons have and hold any estate, interest or property, whether real or personal, in common as joint tenants, tenants in common, co-parceners or joint owners and one or more of the owners of the common property shall take, receive, use or have benefit the…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 10-2-2. Appointment and meeting of auditors
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Upon rendering final judgment against the defendant in an action under § 10-2-1 that he or she shall account, the court rendering the final judgment shall appoint not more than three (3) auditors who, upon being sworn by the court, or any justice of the peace or notary public, to…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 10-2-3. Commitment of parties refusing to give evidence to auditors
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Whenever any defendant shall unreasonably refuse or neglect to appear at the time and place assigned by the auditors or, after appearing, shall refuse or neglect to render an account, the auditors may award to the plaintiff the whole of his or her demand, and the auditors may adm…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 10-2-4. Judgment on auditors’ award
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Whenever the auditors appointed in any case shall have made their report or award concerning the matter submitted to them to the court from whence they shall have received their appointment, if no legal cause shall be shown for setting aside the auditor’s award or report, judgmen…