§ 9-12-10.1 — Claim of appeal to superior court in landlord tenant actions.
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In any civil action pursuant to chapter 18 of title 34, in the district court
or other appropriate court, any party may cause the case to be removed for
trial on all questions of law and fact to the superior court for the county in
which division the suit is pending, by claiming an appeal from the judgment of
the district or other appropriate court, in writing, filed with the clerk of
the division within five (5) days after the judgment is entered; provided, that
the party claiming the appeal at the time of claiming the appeal, shall pay to
the clerk all costs including an attorney's fee of fifty dollars ($50.00) for
the party or parties adversely interested in the judgment, to be paid by the
clerk to the attorney for the adverse party; provided, further, that costs
shall not be taxed, exclusive of the attorney's fee, at a sum less than
twenty-five dollars ($25.00).