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2025 Delaware Code
Title 10 - Courts and Judicial Procedure
Chapter 37. SURVIVAL OF ACTIONS AND CAUSES OF ACTION; WRONGFUL DEATH ACTIONS
Subchapter I. Survival of Actions and Causes of Action
§ 3702. Death of party.
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§ 3702. Death of party.
Upon the death of one or more of several plaintiffs or defendants in an action, wherein the cause of action survives, such action shall not abate, but may be prosecuted by or against the surviving plaintiff, or defendant.
Code 1852, § 2294; Code 1915, § 4153; Code 1935, § 4636; 10 Del. C. 1953, § 3702;
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