§ 34-35-1 Complaint for order of sale
§ 34-35-2 Citation to owner
§ 34-35-3 Service of citation
§ 34-35-4 Citation of unknown owner
§ 34-35-5 Order of sale – Distribution of proceeds
§ 34-35-6 Alternative remedies unimpaired

Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 34-35 - Enforcement of Common Law and Contractual Liens

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.