by admin | May 15, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Civil Procedure Superior Court, Delaware
(a) Form. In every trial, the testimony of witnesses shall be taken in open court, unless otherwise provided by statute, by the Delaware Uniform Rules of Evidence, by these rules, or by order for cause. The Court may, for good cause shown in compelling circumstances...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Civil Procedure Superior Court, Delaware
In jury trials, the attorney for the plaintiff may make an opening address. The attorney for the defendant may make an opening address either before any testimony is taken on behalf of the plaintiff or at the close of plaintiff’s testimony and before any...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Civil Procedure common pleas, Delaware
(a) Motion not required. Judgments entered into the judgment docket in the Court of Common Pleas shall not constitute a lien upon real estate pursuant to 10 Del. C. { 1325, but the judgment creditor may file a duty certified transcript of the docket entries of the...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Civil Procedure Superior Court, Delaware
(a) Consolidation. When actions involving a common question of law or fact are pending before the Court, it may order a joint hearing or trial of any or all the matters in issue in the actions; it may order all the actions consolidated; and it may make such orders...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Civil Procedure common pleas, Delaware
Subject to the provisions of Rule 54(b):(1) General verdict. Upon a decision by the Court that the party shall recover only a sum certain or costs or that all relief shall be denied, the Clerk of the Court, unless the Court otherwise orders, shall forthwith enter the...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Civil Procedure Superior Court, Delaware
(a) Voluntary dismissal: Effect thereof. (1) By plaintiff; by stipulation. – Subject to payment of costs and the provisions of Rule 23(e), an action may be dismissed by the plaintiff without order of court (I) except in replevin, by filing a notice of dismissal...
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