§ 911 — Injunction or writ of estrepement upon petition of lienholder

Upon the petition of a person holding any lien upon real estate, whether by judgment, recognizance, mortgage, or otherwise, the Court of Chancery may, in a proper case, award an injunction, or the Superior Court of the county, wherein such real estate is situate, may award a writ of estrepement, for the purpose of restraining waste upon the premises subject to the lien.

Legislative History

Code 1852, § 1766; Code 1915, § 3333; Code 1935, § 3798; 25 Del. C. 1953, § 911