§ 8-8-24 - Tax proceedings to be without jury and de novo – Precedence on calendar. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 8-8-24

   § 8-8-24  Tax proceedings to be withoutjury and de novo – Precedence on calendar. – Each appeal of a final decision of the tax administrator concerning anassessment, deficiency, or otherwise shall be an original, independentproceeding in the nature of a suit in equity to set aside the final decisionand shall be tried de novo and without a jury. Every such matter shall haveprecedence over all other civil cases on the calendar on the date to which itis assigned for trial and shall continue to have precedence on the calendar ona day-to-day basis until it is heard.