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§ 8758. Redemption of real estate by owner after sale.

§ 8758. Redemption of real estate by owner after sale. The owner of any real estate sold under order of sale or the owner’s legal representative may redeem the real estate so sold at any time within 60 days from the day the sale is confirmed by the Superior Court, by paying to the purchaser […]

§ 8743. Affidavit and writ of attachment.

§ 8743. Affidavit and writ of attachment. (a) In attachment proceedings under this subchapter, an affidavit shall be made and filed by the office of finance, or by some creditable person for it, stating that the defendant is justly indebted to the plaintiff in the sum of (stating the sum due for taxes) for the […]

§ 8759. Owner’s petition and rights after redemption.

§ 8759. Owner’s petition and rights after redemption. If the owner of any real estate sold under an order of sale or the owner’s legal representative redeems the real estate, he or she may prefer to the Superior Court a petition setting forth that fact and thereupon the Superior Court, after hearing and determining the […]

§ 8744. Notice of attachment to defendant.

§ 8744. Notice of attachment to defendant. (a) Notice of the attachment shall also be given to the defendant whenever practicable. If the defendant is a person, such writ may either be served upon the defendant personally or by leaving a copy thereof at the defendant’s usual place of abode within New Castle County more […]

§ 8760. Right of redemption by lienholder.

§ 8760. Right of redemption by lienholder. (a) If the owner or the owner’s legal representative does not redeem the real estate within 60 days from the day the sale is confirmed by the Superior Court, any person who has an interest or lien upon any real estate so sold which was discharged by the […]

§ 8745. Affidavit of defense; time limit.

§ 8745. Affidavit of defense; time limit. The defendant in any attachment whose property has been attached at any time before the expiration of 10 days after the return of attachment may file in the court or with the justice of the peace where the writ is returnable an affidavit denying the demand of the […]

§ 8761. Procedure to obtain deed.

§ 8761. Procedure to obtain deed. Any person having an interest in or a lien upon the real estate who redeems the same within the time and in the manner prescribed in § 8760 of this title, or any purchaser in case the real estate has not been redeemed or their respective representatives, may prefer […]

§ 8746. Judgment for want of an affidavit of defense.

§ 8746. Judgment for want of an affidavit of defense. In every case in which property of the defendant has been attached, and no affidavit is filed by the defendant, judgment on motion shall be entered in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant for the amount shown to be due by the affidavit […]

§ 8747. Trial.

§ 8747. Trial. 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 […]

§ 8748. Discharge of property or garnishee upon posting bond.

§ 8748. Discharge of property or garnishee upon posting bond. If the defendant gives to the plaintiff a bond with sufficient surety to be approved by the sheriff before the return of the attachment or by the court or justice of the peace (as the case may be), after the return thereof to pay any […]