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2025 Delaware Code
Title 10 - Courts and Judicial Procedure
Chapter 3. COURT OF CHANCERY
Subchapter IV. Procedure
§ 367. Failure of defendant to appear; service of judgment before execution.
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§ 367. Failure of defendant to appear; service of judgment before execution.
If a defendant, brought into the Court of Chancery by service of process, does not appear therein according to the rules of such Court, the Court may proceed to hear and determine the cause as if the defendant had actually appeared.
If any such defendant is in custody, or within the county, a copy of any judgment, made in the case, shall be served upon the defendant before any process shall issue in execution, or for the performance thereof.
Code 1852, §§ 1939, 1940; Code 1915, § 3851; Code 1935, § 4375; 10 Del. C. 1953, § 367; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1;
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