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R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-14-1. Liability of tenant for life or years to reversioner or remainderman
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Every person seised of any real estate for the term of his or her own life, or for the life or lives of any other person or persons, or as a tenant for years, who commits or suffers any waste on such estate, shall forfeit his or her estate in the place so wasted and double the am…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-14-2. Liability of co-tenant
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Every joint tenant, tenant in common, or co-parcener who commits any waste on any estate he or she holds in joint tenancy, tenancy in common, or co-parcenary, without the consent of the other joint tenants, tenants in common, or co-parceners, shall forfeit double the amount of th…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-14-3. Action in name of co-tenants
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In a case of waste as described in § 34-14-2, any one or more of the other joint tenants, tenants in common, or co-parceners, may commence an action for waste in the name of all the joint tenants, tenants in common, or co-parceners.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-14-4. Failure of person joined as plaintiff to appear
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If any person named as plaintiff without his or her consent neglects to appear, after being duly notified in such manner as the court shall direct, his or her name shall be stricken from the writ and pleadings, and the other persons named as plaintiffs may prosecute the action to…