Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 9-20 – Decisions, Special Findings and Assessment of Damages
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| § 9-20-2 | Assessment of damages on default or submission |
| § 9-20-4 | Comparative negligence |
| § 9-20-4.1 | No setoff of damages |
| § 9-20-5 | Assumption of risk in use of off-road vehicles |
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 9-20 - Decisions, Special Findings and Assessment of Damages
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6