by admin | May 15, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Civil Procedure common pleas, Delaware
(a) When defendant may bring in a third party. At any time after commencement of the action a defending party, as a third-party plaintiff, may cause a summons and complaint to be served upon a person not a party to the action who is or may be liable to the third-party...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Civil Procedure common pleas, Delaware
(a) Compulsory counterclaims. A pleading shall state as a counterclaim any claim which at the time of serving the pleader has against any opposing party, if it arises out of the transaction or occurrence that is the subject matter of the opposing party’s claim...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Civil Procedure common pleas, Delaware
(a) Time. A defendant shall serve an answer within 20 days after service of process, complaint and affidavit, if any, upon that defendant, unless the Court directs otherwise when service of process is made pursuant to Rule 4(f)(1)(VI). If a defendant appears before...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Civil Procedure common pleas, Delaware
(a) Signature. Every pleading, motion, and other paper of a party represented by an attorney shall be signed by at least one attorney of record or bear the electronic signature in the attorney’s individual name, or, if the party is not represented by an...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Civil Procedure common pleas, Delaware
(a) Caption: Names of parties. Every pleading shall contain a caption setting forth the name of the Court, the title of the action, the file number, and a designation as in Rule 7(a). In the complaint the title of the action shall include the names of all the parties,...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Civil Procedure common pleas, Delaware
(a) Capacity. It is not necessary to allege the capacity of a party to sue or be sued or the authority of a party to sue or be sued in a representative capacity or the legal existence of an organized association of persons that is made a party. When a party desires to...
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