Rhode Island General Laws 34-15-15. Order to set off share of party
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In actions for partition, the court may order the share of any plaintiff or of any defendant, or of any two (2) or more of the parties plaintiff and defendant, to be set off to the party or parties, dividing the remainder or leaving it undivided, in its discretion.
History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 265, § 15; G.L. 1909, ch. 330, § 15; G.L. 1923, ch. 381, § 15; G.L. 1938, ch. 586, § 15; G.L. 1956, § 34-15-15.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 34-15-15
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.