§ 9-25-17. Execution against female on small judgment.
No execution shall issue against the body of any female on any judgment founded on a contract where the debt or damages do not exceed fifty dollars ($50.00); but in such case, the execution shall issue against the goods and chattels and real estate of the female against whom the judgment shall have been rendered.
History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 612; G.L. 1909, ch. 303, § 10; G.L. 1923, ch. 353, § 10; G.L. 1938, ch. 552, § 10; G.L. 1956, § 9-25-17.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 9 - Courts and Civil Procedure – Procedure Generally
Section 9-25-1. - “Trustee” defined.
Section 9-25-2. - Time of issue.
Section 9-25-3. - Limitation on issuance.
Section 9-25-4. - Stay of execution.
Section 9-25-5. - Fee prerequisite to issuance.
Section 9-25-6. - Style of executions.
Section 9-25-7. - Form of superior court writ of execution.
Section 9-25-8. - Form of district court writ of execution.
Section 9-25-9. - Form of superior court writs of possession.
Section 9-25-10. - Form of district court writs of possession.
Section 9-25-11. - Bracketed words in forms.
Section 9-25-12. - Form of execution against trustee or trust estate.
Section 9-25-13. - Variation of forms to comply with law.
Section 9-25-14. - Marginal notations on execution.
Section 9-25-15. - Cases in which execution may issue against body.
Section 9-25-17. - Execution against female on small judgment.
Section 9-25-18. - Setoff of judgments and execution for balance.
Section 9-25-19. - Replacement of lost or destroyed executions.
Section 9-25-20. - Return of executions.
Section 9-25-21. - Return of district court executions.
Section 9-25-22. - Execution against defendant released from arrest by court.
Section 9-25-23. - Execution against attached property.
Section 9-25-25. - Execution against real estate held in partnership name.