Rhode Island § 34-11-33 § 34-11-33. Liability on covenant against incumbrances.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 34-11-33 — § 34-11-33. Liability on covenant against incumbrances.

Rhode Island § 34-11-33

Title 34Property

Ch. 34-11Form and Effect of Conveyances

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-11-33 (2026).

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§ 34-11-33. Liability on covenant against incumbrances.
Whoever hereafter conveys real estate by deed or mortgage containing a covenant that
            it is free from all incumbrances when an incumbrance appears of record to exist thereon,
            whether known or unknown to him or her, shall be liable to the grantee, his or her
            heirs, executors, administrators, successors or assigns, for all damages and expenses
            sustained by reason of or in removing the incumbrance.
         

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§ 34-11-33. Liability on covenant against incumbrances.

Whoever hereafter conveys real estate by deed or mortgage containing a covenant that it is free from all incumbrances when an incumbrance appears of record to exist thereon, whether known or unknown to him or her, shall be liable to the grantee, his or her heirs, executors, administrators, successors or assigns, for all damages and expenses sustained by reason of or in removing the incumbrance.