{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-10-6-5","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 10-6-5","heading":"Separate settlement with injured person.","body":"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.","path":["Title 10 Courts and Civil Procedure — Procedure in Particular Actions","Chapter 6 Contribution Among Joint Tortfeasors"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE10/10-6/10-6-5.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:55:05Z","sha256":"c3b713d24299bcb85bb4bc519dfad43d9f4a778548fe5913f4751703e1cb096d","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-10-6-4","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-10-6-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}