2012 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 34 - Property
Chapter 34-19 - Forcible Entry and Detainer
Chapter 34-19-7 - Recovery of costs by defendant.


RI Gen L § 34-19-7 (2012) What's This?

§ 34-19-7 Recovery of costs by defendant. – If the jury's verdict is that the complaint is not supported, or if the jury cannot agree upon a verdict, the defendant shall recover his or her costs of the proceeding, to be taxed by the court, who shall award to him or her, in common form, execution therefor.

History of Section.
(P.L. 1908, ch. 1533, § 7; G.L. 1909, ch. 340, § 7; G.L. 1923, ch. 391, § 7; G.L. 1938, ch. 591, § 7; G.L. 1956, § 34-19-7.)

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