§ 4303 — Attachment of lien to judgment

The lien of any hospital shall attach to any verdict, report, decision, decree, award, judgment or final order made or rendered in any action or proceeding in any court of record of Delaware or any public board or bureau in any suit, action, or proceeding brought by the injured person or by the estate of the injured person, in case of deaths as the result of such injuries, against any other person for the recovery of damages or other compensation or payment in any way arising out of injuries received in any such accident, as well as to the proceeds of any settlement thereof, any claim or demand effected by any such injured person or on such injured person’s behalf with any other person or corporation in any way liable to the injured person or the injured person’s legal representative in case of death, by reason of the injuries effected with any other person on account thereof.

Legislative History

37 Del. Laws, c. 179, § 3 ; Code 1935, § 3362; 25 Del. C. 1953, § 4303; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1