2022 Delaware Code
Title 25 - Property
Chapter 57. SUMMARY POSSESSION
§ 5701B. Civil jurisdiction; bifurcated claims.

Universal Citation: 25 DE Code § 5701B (2022)
§ 5701B. Civil jurisdiction; bifurcated claims.

Parties aggrieved in matters arising from a commercial lease in which summary possession is sought may split or bifurcate the cause of action and file an action for summary possession and also file a plenary action between the same parties over the same lease in another court. Such plenary actions must be commenced no later than 6 months after a final judgment is entered in the action for summary possession.

82 Del. Laws, c. 282, § 2; 
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