Delaware § 1322 Civil jurisdiction; amount in controversy

Delaware Statutes

§ 1322 — Civil jurisdiction; amount in controversy

Delaware·Title 10·Part Organization, Powers, Jurisdiction and Operation of Courts·Ch. 13 THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS FOR THE STATE OF DELAWARE·Subch. Jurisdiction and General Powers

(a)The Court shall have jurisdiction over all civil actions at law where the matter or thing in controversy, exclusive of interest, does not exceed $75,000.

(b)The Court shall have unlimited jurisdiction over counterclaims, cross-claims and third-party claims as defined and provided by rule of Court, and any judgment rendered on any such counterclaim, cross-claim or third-party claim which exceeds the sum of $75,000 shall be valid in all respects.

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(a) The Court shall have jurisdiction over all civil actions at law where the matter or thing in controversy, exclusive of interest, does not exceed $75,000.

(b) The Court shall have unlimited jurisdiction over counterclaims, cross-claims and third-party claims as defined and provided by rule of Court, and any judgment rendered on any such counterclaim, cross-claim or third-party claim which exceeds the sum of $75,000 shall be valid in all respects.

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Legislative History

10 Del. C. 1953, § 1314; 59 Del. Laws, c. 133, § 1 ; 60 Del. Laws, c. 197, § 1 ; 63 Del. Laws, c. 230, § 1 ; 69 Del. Laws, c. 422, § 1 ; 69 Del. Laws, c. 426, § 1 ; 82 Del. Laws, c. 154, § 1