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R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-14-1. Statutory proceedings following course of equity
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Subject to applicable procedural rules, all petitions for the enforcement of mechanics’ liens, petitions for divorce, and statutory proceedings so prescribed by statute, shall follow the course of equity so far as it is applicable.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-14-25. Expenses and counsel fees paid out of decedent’s or trust estate
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In any civil action or other proceeding wherein construction of a will or trust deed or any part thereof is asked, there may be allowed to each of the parties defendant brought in by the action or other proceeding, applying therefor, such reasonable sum for expenses and on accoun…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-14-26. Master’s conveyance of property
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If a judgment directs a party to execute a conveyance of land or to deliver deeds or other documents or to perform any other specified acts and the party fails to comply within the time specified, the court may direct the act to be done at the cost of the disobedient party by a m…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-14-28. Court rule or order varying forms of process or mode of proceeding
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The superior court may, by general rule or by special order, vary the forms of process, mode of proceeding, or of decree, heretofore in use, in such manner as may be necessary to carry into effect the provisions of any statute of this state.