Rhode Island HB 5718: AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS - CONTRIBUTIONS AMONG JOINT TORTFEASORS (Requires that a tortfeasor's share of a judgment be borne by all parties to the action in accordance with their pro rata share of culpability whenever a tortfeasor is found to be unable to satisfy their share.)

Status: 03/28/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study (as of 2017-03-28)

State: Rhode Island · Session: 2017 · Bill: HB 5718

Subjects: Tort, Courts

Sponsors: Chippendale, Giarrusso, Morgan

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