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Del. Code Ann. tit. 25, ch. 57

Summary Possession

5701Jurisdiction and venue 5701AEstablishing territorial jurisdiction 5701BCivil jurisdiction; bifurcated claims 5702Grounds for summary proceeding 5702AResidential eviction diversion program 5703Who may maintain proceeding 5704Commencement of action and notice of complaint 5704AAdditional documentation relating to lead-based paint hazards [For implementation of this section, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 98, § 5(2)]5705Service and filing of notice 5706Manner of service 5707Contents of complaint generally 5708Additional contents of certain complaints 5709Answer 5710Trial 5711Judgment 5712Default judgment 5713Jury trials 5714Compelling attendance of jurors 5715Execution of judgment; writ of possession 5716Stay of proceedings by tenant; good faith dispute 5717Stay of proceedings on appeal 5718Proceedings in forma pauperis 5719Landlord regaining possession of residential rental unit upon the death of a deceased sole tenant 5720Shielding of records