Rhode Island General Laws 10-17-8. Suits against separate trustees
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Whenever it shall appear that several persons, partnerships, or corporations have property of the defendant as trustees, the plaintiff may sue each separately and recover the amount in his or her hands, until the plaintiff shall receive full payment of his or her judgment or decree against the original defendant, with interest and costs.
History of Section.
C.P.A. 1905, § 580; G.L. 1909, ch. 301, § 14; G.L. 1923, ch. 351, § 14; G.L. 1938, ch. 550, § 5; G.L. 1956, § 10-17-8.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 10-17-8
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.