Rhode Island General Laws 33-23-17. Consolidation of appeals – Addition of parties
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Whenever there shall be more than one probate appeal in the superior court, relating to substantially the same matter, the superior court may by special order provide for the consolidation of the appeals, for admitting or summoning in other parties, and for giving notice or further notice to parties in interest.
History of Section.
C.P.A. 1905, § 805; G.L. 1909, ch. 311, § 10; G.L. 1923, ch. 362, § 10; G.L. 1938, ch. 573, § 10; G.L. 1956, § 33-23-17; P.L. 1996, ch. 110, § 13.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 33-23-17
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Probate: Proving a will