Delaware Statutes

§ 5113 — Donations; misnomer

Delaware § 5113

JurisdictionDelaware

Title14

PartUniversity of Delaware

Ch. 51CHARTER

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Del. Code tit. 14, § 5113 (2026).

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Devises, bequests, gifts and grants to the University shall not be avoided by any misnomer if the description can be understood with reasonable certainty.

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Legislative History

Code 1852, § 788; 13 Del. Laws, c. 513, § 9 ; Code 1915, § 2342; 32 Del. Laws, c. 166, § 1 ; Code 1935, § 2784; 14 Del. C. 1953, § 5113

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Donations; misnomer

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