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2025 Delaware Code
Title 13 - Domestic Relations
Chapter 3. HUSBAND AND WIFE; CONTRACTS AND PROPERTY RIGHTS
Subchapter I. Married Women
§ 314. Debts of married women; judgment.
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§ 314. Debts of married women; judgment.
All debts contracted before marriage by the wife, or by her authority after marriage, shall be a charge on her real and personal property and a judgment therefor may be recovered against her in her name.
14 Del. Laws, c. 550, § 2; Code 1915, § 3060; Code 1935, § 3547; 13 Del. C. 1953, § 314; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1;
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