{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-22-5","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-22-5","heading":"Recovery of costs by prevailing party.","body":"In civil actions at law, the party prevailing shall recover costs, except where otherwise specially provided, or as justice may require, in the discretion of the court.","path":["Title 9 Courts and Civil Procedure — Procedure Generally","Chapter 22 Costs"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE9/9-22/9-22-5.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:55:01Z","sha256":"72a19088e294b11d8703460b52bfbbb61d0252696b2f96bd7146be7ca2a0e3d6","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-22-4","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-22-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}