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2025 Delaware Code
Title 10 - Courts and Judicial Procedure
Chapter 5. SUPERIOR COURT
Subchapter IV. Procedure
§ 563. Default judgments; jury trial.
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§ 563. Default judgments; jury trial.
A party entitled to a judgment by default shall be deemed to have waived any right to a trial by jury of his or her damages or other issue unless the party makes a written demand therefor when the default interlocutory judgment is entered. If a jury trial is demanded, the action shall thereafter be designated upon the docket of the Superior Court as a jury action and proceeded with accordingly.
Code 1852, § 1920; Code 1915, § 3729; 34 Del. Laws, c. 212; Code 1935, § 4279; 10 Del. C. 1953, § 563; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1;
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