Delaware Statutes
§ 701 — Creation of estate in joint tenancy; exception
Delaware § 701
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Bluebook
Del. Code tit. 25, § 701 (2026).
Text
No estate, in joint tenancy, in lands, tenements or hereditaments shall be held or claimed by or under any grant, devise or conveyance made to any persons, other than to executors or trustees, unless the premises therein mentioned are expressly granted, devised or conveyed to such persons, to be held as joint tenants and not as tenants in common.
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Legislative History
Code 1852, § 1720; Code 1915, § 3270; Code 1935, § 3734; 25 Del. C. 1953, § 701
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