Delaware Statutes

§ 3908 — Judgments by confession; warrant of attorney

Delaware·Title 10·Part Procedure·Ch. 39 PLEADING AND PRACTICE

No complaint shall be necessary nor shall any cognovit be required for the confession of any judgment. Every warrant of attorney authorizing the confession of judgment, whether after complaint or otherwise, shall be taken to authorize such confessions without the filing of any such complaint; except as provided in § 2306 of this title.

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Legislative History

13 Del. Laws, c. 32, § 2 ; Code 1915, § 4199; Code 1935, § 4677; 10 Del. C. 1953, § 3908; 58 Del. Laws, c. 240, § 3

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