Delaware Statutes

§ 5707 — Contents of complaint generally

Delaware § 5707
JurisdictionDelaware
Title25
PartResidential Landlord-Tenant Code
Ch. 57SUMMARY POSSESSION

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Del. Code tit. 25, § 5707 (2026).

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The complaint shall:

(1)State the interest of the plaintiff in the rental unit from which removal is sought;
(2)State the defendant’s interest in the rental unit and defendant’s relationship to the petitioner with regard thereto;
(3)Describe the rental unit from which removal is sought;
(4)State the facts upon which the proceeding is based and attach a copy of any written notice of the basis of the claim as an exhibit to the complaint; and
(5)State the relief sought which may include a judgment for rent due if the notice of complaint contains a conspicuous notice that such demand has been made.

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Legislative History

70 Del. Laws, c. 513, § 4

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