Rhode Island Statutes

§ 10-6-5 — § 10-6-5. Separate settlement with injured person.

Rhode Island·Title 10 Courts and civil procedure–Procedure in particular actions·Ch. 10-6 Contribution Among Joint Tortfeasors

§ 10-6-5. Separate settlement with injured person.
A joint tortfeasor who enters into a settlement with the injured person is not entitled
            to recover contribution from another joint tortfeasor whose liability to the injured
            person is not extinguished by the settlement.
         

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Legislative History

P.L. 1940, ch. 940, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 10-6-5.

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