§ 46-18-10. Execution against mill and dam.
Every execution that may issue on any judgment for damages rendered as aforesaid, whether for yearly damages or damages in gross, shall run not only against the goods and chattel and real estate of the defendant, but, if the defendant was owner of the mill at the date of the action, also against the mill and milldam which was the occasion of the suit, with all the appurtenances thereof; the form of the execution shall be varied accordingly by the court issuing the execution, and the execution may be levied thereon, and the same proceedings may be had as on executions in other cases levied on real estate.
History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 122, § 10; G.L. 1909, ch. 148, § 10; G.L. 1923, ch. 178, § 10; G.L. 1938, ch. 636, § 10; G.L. 1956, § 46-18-10.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 46 - Waters and Navigation
Chapter 46-18 - Damages from Milldams
Section 46-18-1. - Right of owner to continue and improve dam and pond.
Section 46-18-2. - Action for damages from dam — Liability of mill and dam for recovery.
Section 46-18-3. - Jury trial of damages.
Section 46-18-4. - Scope of damages appraised.
Section 46-18-5. - Appraisal of future yearly damages.
Section 46-18-6. - Appraisal of damages in gross.
Section 46-18-7. - Election between yearly damages and damages in gross.
Section 46-18-8. - Effect of election — Judgment.
Section 46-18-9. - Judgment on failure of plaintiff to make election.
Section 46-18-10. - Execution against mill and dam.
Section 46-18-11. - Effect of sale on execution — Redemption.
Section 46-18-12. - Cessation of yearly damages after removal of dam.
Section 46-18-13. - Death of plaintiff pending action.
Section 46-18-14. - Sale of cotenant’s interest pending action.
Section 46-18-15. - Death of defendant pending action.
Section 46-18-16. - Maximum period of detention of natural stream.