§ 5209. Pre-judgment and judgment interest.
§ 5209. Pre-judgment and judgment interest. (a) With respect to a foreign-money claim, recovery of pre-judgment or pre-award interest and the rate of interest to be applied in the action or distribution proceeding, except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, are matters of the substantive law governing the right to recovery under the […]
§ 5210. Enforcement of foreign judgments.
§ 5210. Enforcement of foreign judgments. (a) If an action is brought to enforce a judgment of another jurisdiction expressed in a foreign money and the judgment is recognized in this State as enforceable, the enforcing judgment must be entered as provided in § 5207 of this title, whether or not the foreign judgment confers […]
§ 5211. Determining United States dollar value of foreign-money claims for limited purposes.
§ 5211. Determining United States dollar value of foreign-money claims for limited purposes. (a) Computations under this section are for the limited purposes of the section and do not affect computation of the United States dollar equivalent of the money of the judgment for the purpose of payment. (b) For the limited purpose of facilitating […]
§ 5212. Effect of currency revalorization.
§ 5212. Effect of currency revalorization. (a) If, after an obligation is expressed or a loss is incurred in a foreign money, the country issuing or adopting that money substitutes a new money in place of that money, the obligation or the loss is treated as if expressed or incurred in the new money at […]
§ 5213. Supplementary general principles of law.
§ 5213. Supplementary general principles of law. Unless displaced by particular provisions of this chapter, the principles of law and equity, including the law merchant and the law relative to capacity to contract, principal and agent, estoppel, fraud, misrepresentation, duress, coercion, mistake, bankruptcy or other validating or invalidating causes supplement its provisions. 71 Del. Laws, […]
§ 5214. Uniformity of application and construction.
§ 5214. Uniformity of application and construction. This chapter shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this chapter among states enacting it. 71 Del. Laws, c. 148, § 1;
§ 5121. Investment of moneys paid into Superior Court.
§ 5121. Investment of moneys paid into Superior Court. Costs incurred in the payment of money into the Superior Court or in its investment shall be payable out of the fund. 16 Del. Laws, c. 526; Code 1915, § 4472; Code 1935, § 4925; 10 Del. C. 1953, § 5122;
§ 5215. Short title.
§ 5215. Short title. This chapter may be cited as the “Uniform Foreign-Money Claims Act.” 71 Del. Laws, c. 148, § 1;
§ 5122. Attachment for rent.
§ 5122. Attachment for rent. Upon attachments for rent, the court or justice of the peace may exercise equitable powers as to costs. If the court or justice considers that there was not sufficient ground for the attachment, the landlord shall pay costs. 11 Del. Laws, c. 621, § 56; Code 1915, § 4474; Code […]
§ 5301. Generally.
§ 5301. Generally. Any judge of any court in this State, any justice of the peace, or notary public, may, in any case in which an oath or affirmation is necessary or proper, administer such oath or affirmation. Code 1852, § 2353; Code 1915, § 4239; Code 1935, § 4709; 10 Del. C. 1953, § […]