Rhode Island General Laws

R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-15-24 (2026)

Appointment of persons to make partition

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In actions for partition, after judgment for partition has been entered, the superior court on motion shall appoint and commission one or more discreet, impartial, and disinterested persons to make partition pursuant to such judgment, who shall be sworn to the faithful discharge of their trust.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2019–2023 · leading case: Jeranian v. Dermenjian (D.R.I. 2019).
Jeranian v. Dermenjian (D.R.I. 2019). · cites it 16× “Laws § 34-15-16 ordering that the property in issue (commercial property located at 1221 Post Road, Warwick, Rhode Island (“the Real Estate”)) shall be partitioned by sale, following which a commissioner shall be appointed pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-15-24 to sell the Real…”
Jeranian v. Dermenjian (D.R.I. 2022). · cites it 6× “” R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-15-24. A partitioning court’s discretion encompasses the deduction of “commissioner[’]s fees to the parties” from the proceeds of the sale.”
Richard Manfredi v. Robert Craven, Adm'r of the Est. of Viola Manfredi (R.I. 2023). · cites it 2× “After hearing testimony relating to the subject property, a justice of the Superior Court entered an order denying Richard’s complaint for partition to sell the entire property, granting Cosmo’s counterclaim for partition, and appointing Craven commissioner pursuant to G.”
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