In case of a recovery, the amount so recovered shall be deemed to be the property of the testator or intestate, and, after paying therefrom all expenses of recovery, shall be administered by a new administrator to be appointed for that purpose.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-17-28
Administration of amount recovered in suit for failure to inventory or account
C.P.A. 1905, § 1039; G.L. 1909, ch. 320, § 28; G.L. 1923, ch. 371, § 27; G.L. 1938, ch. 576, § 27; G.L. 1956, § 33-17-28.
Official source: Rhode Island General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Rhode Island statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.