§ 9562. Necessity of judgment and execution docket.
§ 9562. Necessity of judgment and execution docket. There shall be a judgment and execution docket for each Justice of the Peace Court, the size, type and mode of said dockets to be as prescribed by the Chief Magistrate. 12 Del. Laws, c. 91; Code 1915, § 4028; Code 1935, § 4514; 10 Del. C. […]
§ 9563. Judgment docket.
§ 9563. Judgment docket. Every justice of the peace shall make a fair entry, in a judgment docket, of every action commenced before him or her, therein setting down the names of the parties, the cause of action, the sum demanded, the day of issuing process and when it is returnable, the return, and in […]
§ 9564. Execution docket.
§ 9564. Execution docket. Every justice of the peace shall make a fair entry of every execution issued by such justice of the peace, setting down the names of the parties, the day of issuing, and the day when it is returnable, the debt and the costs, how directed, and to whom delivered, and when […]
§ 9565. Indexing of dockets.
§ 9565. Indexing of dockets. The indexing of the judgment and execution dockets shall be as prescribed by the Chief Magistrate. Code 1852, § 2126; Code 1915, § 4028; Code 1935, § 4514; 10 Del. C. 1953, § 9572; 65 Del. Laws, c. 173, § 3;
§ 9566. Entry of judgment satisfaction by justice.
§ 9566. Entry of judgment satisfaction by justice. Whenever it appears by the return to, or the proceedings upon, any execution, that a judgment is satisfied, the justice, who has the judgment docket, shall make an entry of the satisfaction thereon, if such return or proceedings are before him or her. Code 1852, § 2127; […]
§ 9567. Entry of judgment satisfaction by creditor or execution officer.
§ 9567. Entry of judgment satisfaction by creditor or execution officer. (a) The creditor in any judgment before a justice of the peace, receiving satisfaction thereof in any manner other than from an officer in pursuance of an execution, shall cause satisfaction of such judgment to be entered on the docket thereof within 90 days […]
§ 9569. Transfer of judgment to Superior Court; lien on real estate.
§ 9569. Transfer of judgment to Superior Court; lien on real estate. (a) Judgments entered into the judgment docket in the Justice of the Peace Courts shall not constitute a lien upon real estate, but the judgment creditor may file a duly certified transcript of the docket entries of the judgment in the office of […]
§ 9570. Right to appeal.
§ 9570. Right to appeal. (a) A party against whom a judgment is given by a justice of the peace may appeal to the Court of Common Pleas if the judgment is given without a referee trial, and the amount exceeds $5.00, exclusive of costs. (b) A plaintiff or defendant, as the case may be, […]
§ 9553. Levy; inventory.
§ 9553. Levy; inventory. (a) The goods and chattels seized by virtue of an execution issued by a Justice of the Peace Court shall be inventoried by the officer levying the same. (b) The property which any debtor is entitled to have set apart under any exemption law of the State shall be set apart […]
§ 9571. Appeal in civil actions.
§ 9571. Appeal in civil actions. (a) From any final order, ruling, decision or judgment of the Court in a civil action there shall be the right of appeal to the Court of Common Pleas of the State in the county in which said order, ruling, decision or judgment was rendered. (b) The appeal shall […]