Delaware § 9570 Right to appeal

Delaware Statutes

§ 9570 — Right to appeal

Delaware § 9570

JurisdictionDelaware

Title10

PartJustices of the Peace

Ch. 95PROCEDURE

Subch.Civil Actions for Debt

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Bluebook

Del. Code tit. 10, § 9570 (2026).

Text

(a)A party against whom a judgment is given by a justice of the peace may appeal to the Court of Common Pleas if the judgment is given without a referee trial, and the amount exceeds $5.00, exclusive of costs.

(b)A plaintiff or defendant, as the case may be, may appeal to the Court of Common Pleas on a judgment given by a justice of the peace if the judgment is given without a referee trial, and any part of the plaintiff’s demand, or the defendant’s counterclaim or setoff, exceeding $5.00 is disallowed or defalked.

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(a) A party against whom a judgment is given by a justice of the peace may appeal to the Court of Common Pleas if the judgment is given without a referee trial, and the amount exceeds $5.00, exclusive of costs.

(b) A plaintiff or defendant, as the case may be, may appeal to the Court of Common Pleas on a judgment given by a justice of the peace if the judgment is given without a referee trial, and any part of the plaintiff’s demand, or the defendant’s counterclaim or setoff, exceeding $5.00 is disallowed or defalked.

Legislative History

Code 1852, § 2138; 11 Del. Laws, c. 225, § 2 ; Code 1915, § 4034; Code 1935, § 4521; 10 Del. C. 1953, § 9577; 58 Del. Laws, c. 194, § 7 ; 69 Del. Laws, c. 423, § 7