Rhode Island General Laws 24-3-28. Appeal of appraisals and assessments
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Every person having been notified as provided in § 24-3-23, and having objected in writing to the action of the town council, on or before the day specified in the notice, who shall be aggrieved by any appraisal of damages made by any town council under the provisions of § 24-3-27, or who shall be aggrieved by the assessment of any curbstone tax ordered as is provided in § 24-3-25, may appeal therefrom according to the provisions of law with reference to appeals from town councils.
History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 72, § 33; C.P.A. 1905, § 1105; G.L. 1909, ch. 83, § 33; G.L. 1923, ch. 96, § 32; G.L. 1938, ch. 73, § 32; G.L. 1956, § 24-3-28; P.L. 1997, ch. 326, § 54.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 24-3-28
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Appraisal: A determination of property value.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- in writing: include printing, engraving, lithographing, and photo-lithographing, and all other representations of words in letters of the usual form. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-16
- person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
- town: may be construed to include city; the words "town council" include city council; the words "town clerk" include city clerk; the words "ward clerk" include clerk of election district; the words "town treasurer" include city treasurer; and the words "town sergeant" include city sergeant. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-9
- town council: include city council; the words "town clerk" include city clerk; the words "ward clerk" include clerk of election district; the words "town treasurer" include city treasurer; and the words "town sergeant" include city sergeant. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-9