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Title 10 - Courts and Judicial Procedures
CHAPTER 49. EXECUTIONS
Subchapter IX Return of Execution
§ 5045. Sheriff's neglect in making return.
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10 DE Code § 5045 (2016)
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If any sheriff neglects to make a return of any writ of fieri facias to him or her directed, in due form and within the time limited in this subchapter, such sheriff shall answer for the debt, damages and costs in the fieri facias mentioned, in the same manner as if he or she had returned thereon, levied to the value of the sum or sums of money therein mentioned, and may be proceeded against accordingly.
Code 1852, § 2477; Code 1915, § 4394; Code 1935, § 4852; 10 Del. C. 1953, § 5045; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1.;
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