2017 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 34 - Property
Chapter 34-7 - By Possession and Prescription
Section 34-7-7 - Action by claimant in possession after notice of intent to dispute.

Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 34-7-7 (2017)

§ 34-7-7. Action by claimant in possession after notice of intent to dispute.

Whenever notice is given to prevent the acquisition of lands or way, privilege or other easement, the notice shall be considered so far a disturbance of the right or claim as to enable the party claiming to bring an action for disturbing the same, in order to try the right; and if the plaintiff in the suit prevails, he or she shall recover full costs.

History of Section.
(G.L. 1896, ch. 205, § 7; G.L. 1909, ch. 256, § 7; G.L. 1923, ch. 300, § 7; G.L. 1938, ch. 438, § 7; G.L. 1956, § 34-7-7.)

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