Rhode Island General Laws
Title 10 - Courts and Civil Procedure – Procedure in Particular Actions
Chapter 10-6 - Contribution Among Joint Tortfeasors

Section 10-6-1. - Short title. - § 10-6-1. Short title. This chapter may be cited as...

Section 10-6-2. - “Joint tortfeasors” defined. - § 10-6-2. “Joint tortfeasors” defined. For the purposes of this...

Section 10-6-3. - Right of contribution declared. - § 10-6-3. Right of contribution declared. Except as otherwise provided...

Section 10-6-4. - Payment as prerequisite — Limitation of actions. - § 10-6-4. Payment as prerequisite — Limitation of actions. Except...

Section 10-6-5. - Separate settlement with injured person. - § 10-6-5. Separate settlement with injured person. A joint tortfeasor...

Section 10-6-6. - Effect of judgment against one tortfeasor. - § 10-6-6. Effect of judgment against one tortfeasor. The recovery...

Section 10-6-7. - Effect of release of one tortfeasor on liability of others. - § 10-6-7. Effect of release of one tortfeasor on liability...

Section 10-6-8. - [Repealed.] - § 10-6-8. [Repealed.] History of Section.P.L. 1940, ch. 940, §...

Section 10-6-9. - Right of indemnity preserved. - § 10-6-9. Right of indemnity preserved. This chapter does not...

Section 10-6-10. - Uniformity of construction. - § 10-6-10. Uniformity of construction. This chapter shall be so...

Section 10-6-11. - Severability. - § 10-6-11. Severability. If any provision of this chapter or...

Section 10-6-12. - Court-approved settlements. - § 10-6-12. Court-approved settlements. The following provisions apply solely and...