§ 34-14-7. Notice and hearing on estrepement.
Upon the application of any person for a writ of estrepement, the court, before issuing the writ, shall cause the person whose interests may be affected thereby, to be notified of the pendency of the application, in such manner as the court shall deem proper, to the end that the person so to be affected by, as well as the person applying for the writ, may be heard in the premises. Upon the hearing, the court may, in its discretion, issue or refuse to issue the writ, in the same manner as courts grant or refuse to grant injunctions in like cases.
History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 268, § 7; G.L. 1909, ch. 333, § 7; G.L. 1923, ch. 384, § 7; G.L. 1938, ch. 587, § 7; G.L. 1956, § 34-14-7.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 34-14 - Waste and Estrepement
Section 34-14-1. - Liability of tenant for life or years to reversioner or remainderman.
Section 34-14-2. - Liability of co-tenant.
Section 34-14-3. - Action in name of co-tenants.
Section 34-14-4. - Failure of person joined as plaintiff to appear.
Section 34-14-5. - Issuance of writ of estrepement.
Section 34-14-6. - Power of sheriff to stay waste.
Section 34-14-7. - Notice and hearing on estrepement.