Rhode Island § 9-5-18 § 9-5-18. Adaptation of forms to more than one defendant.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 9-5-18 — § 9-5-18. Adaptation of forms to more than one defendant.

Rhode Island § 9-5-18

Title 9COURTS and CIVIL PROCEDURE–PROCEDURE GENERALLY

Ch. 9-5Writs, Summons and Process

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-5-18 (2026).

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§ 9-5-18. Adaptation of forms to more than one defendant.
Whenever process shall issue against more than one defendant, the forms provided by
            law may be altered so as to combine the summons, the writ of arrest, and the writ
            of attachment, in order that they may be served on one or more of the defendants by
            one form of service and on the other or others by another form of service.
         

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§ 9-5-18. Adaptation of forms to more than one defendant.

Whenever process shall issue against more than one defendant, the forms provided by law may be altered so as to combine the summons, the writ of arrest, and the writ of attachment, in order that they may be served on one or more of the defendants by one form of service and on the other or others by another form of service.