Delaware Statutes
§ 8747 — Trial
Delaware § 8747
JurisdictionDelaware
Title9
PartCounty Taxes
Ch. 87COLLECTION OF DELINQUENT TAXES
Subch.Attachment of Land in New Castle County
This text of Delaware § 8747 (Trial) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Delaware primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Bluebook
Del. Code tit. 9, § 8747 (2026).
Text
Where property of the defendant has been attached and an affidavit has been filed by the defendant, the Superior Court or the Court of Common Pleas or the justice of the peace (as the case may be), shall proceed to direct an issue to be tried by a jury at the bar of the Superior Court or by a reference to 3 judicious and impartial citizens before the Court of Common Pleas to be appointed by the Court or before the justice of the peace to be appointed by the justice of the peace (as the case may be) for ascertaining whether there is a just demand and the amount thereof, and their verdict or finding shall be final and conclusive.
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
Legislative History
Code 1915, § 1155; 40 Del. Laws, c. 135, § 1 ; Code 1935, § 1351; 9 Del. C. 1953, § 8747
Nearby Sections
15
§ 8703
Remedies cumulative§ 8704
Survival of prior liens§ 8705
Lien of taxes§ 8707
Distress§ 8711
Attachment of wages§ 8723
Form of monitionCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Delaware § 8747, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/de/9/8747.