Delaware Code (Titles 8, 9, 25, 30)
25 Del. C. § 5115
Application for a forthwith summons
Official textdelcode.delaware.gov
Where the landlord alleges and by substantial evidence demonstrates to the Court that a tenant has caused substantial or irreparable harm to landlord’s person or property, or where the tenant alleges and by substantial evidence demonstrates to the Court that the landlord has caused substantial or irreparable harm to the tenant’s person or property, the Justice of the Peace Court shall issue a forthwith summons to expedite the Court’s consideration of the allegations.
Amendment history
70 Del. Laws, c. 513, § 1
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In this title (40 sections)
- 25-5001 · Definitions
- 25-5002 · Liens; notice
- 25-5003 · Estate recovery
- 25-5004 · Voluntary reimbursement
- 25-5005 · Undue hardship
- 25-5006 · Rules and regulations
- 25-5101 · Applicability of Code
- 25-5102 · Exclusions from application of this Code
- 25-5103 · Jurisdiction
- 25-5104 · Obligations of good faith
- 25-5105 · Disclosure
- 25-5106 · Rental agreement; term and termination of rental agreement
- 25-5107 · Renewals of rental agreements with modifications
- 25-5108 · Rental agreement; automatic extension of agreements where…
- 25-5109 · Rental agreement; promises mutual and dependent
- 25-5110 · Rental agreement; effect of unsigned rental agreement
- 25-5111 · Attorneys’ fees prohibited
- 25-5112 · Time computation
- 25-5113 · Service of notices or pleadings and process
- 25-5114 · Notice; contractual notice between the parties
- 25-5115 · Application for a forthwith summons
- 25-5116 · Fair housing provisions [For application of this section, see…
- 25-5116 · Fair housing provisions [For application of this section, see…
- 25-5117 · Remedies for violation of the rental agreement or the Code
- 25-5118 · Summary of residential landlord-tenant code
- 25-5119 · [Reserved.]
- 25-5120 · Landlord liens; distress for rent
- 25-5121 · Confession of judgment
- 25-5122 · Equitable jurisdiction relating to converted conditional…
- 25-5123 · Tenant employee
- 25-5141 · Definitions
- 25-5301 · Landlord obligation; rental agreement
- 25-5302 · Tenant remedy; termination at the beginning of term
- 25-5303 · Landlord obligation to supply possession of rental unit
- 25-5304 · Tenant’s remedies for failure to supply possession
- 25-5305 · Landlord obligations relating to the rental unit [For…
- 25-5306 · Tenant’s remedies relating to the rental unit; termination
- 25-5307 · Tenant’s remedies relating to the rental unit; repair and…
- 25-5308 · Essential services; landlord obligation and tenant remedies
- 25-5309 · Fire and casualty damage; landlord obligation and tenant…