§ 46-18-14. Sale of cotenant’s interest pending action.
If several joint tenants, tenants in common or coparceners be plaintiffs in a suit, and, pending the suit, one or more of them shall sell his or her interest in the premises, alleged to be injured, to one or more of his or her cotenants, the action shall not thereby be abated, but the cause shall proceed to judgment with the same effect as if the conveyance had not been made.
History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 122, § 15; G.L. 1909, ch. 148, § 15; G.L. 1923, ch. 178, § 15; G.L. 1938, ch. 636, § 14; G.L. 1956, § 46-18-14.
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.