Delaware Code (Titles 8, 9, 25, 30)
25 Del. C. § 6708
Obstruction by tenant; protection afforded tenant’s crops
In the absence of a written contract to the contrary, no tenant of a farm shall obstruct or interfere with the cultivation and care of fruit trees, the seeding of wheat and other grains where by custom or by contract such seeding is to be done by the incoming tenant or the setting of plants necessary for future crops, by the landlord or that landlord’s incoming tenant, their agents and employees, but no injury may be done to growing crops of the tenant, and such tenant shall remove or carry over such crops as is the custom in the community at a reasonable time to permit the seeding or setting of plants.
Amendment history
60 Del. Laws, c. 175, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1
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In this title (40 sections)
- 25-6105 · Taxes paid by tenant; setoff against rent; recovery from owner
- 25-6301 · Action at law; jurisdiction; case in which distress lies
- 25-6302 · Form of claim; contents; costs
- 25-6303 · Order of distress; service of claim and order; levy;…
- 25-6304 · Levied goods in custody of Court; removal and sale;…
- 25-6305 · Protective measures upon a showing that a tenant may abscond
- 25-6306 · Procedure in the event of a forcible entry
- 25-6307 · Release of distrained property upon filing of bond
- 25-6308 · Answer to claim; hearing; final order of sale
- 25-6309 · Public sale of property distrained; notice of sale
- 25-6310 · Liability of officer
- 25-6501 · , 6502. Preference of rent in cases of execution; taxes paid…
- 25-6503 · , 6504. Discrimination in renting; refusal to rent because of…
- 25-6701 · Definitions
- 25-6702 · Term of verbal lease and term of lease in which no term…
- 25-6703 · Lease in which term expressed; notice to terminate;…
- 25-6704 · Remedy of agricultural landlord
- 25-6705 · Distress on agricultural leases
- 25-6706 · Preference of rent in cases of execution
- 25-6707 · Removal by tenant of hay
- 25-6708 · Obstruction by tenant; protection afforded tenant’s crops
- 25-6709 · Duties of outgoing tenants with respect to corn
- 25-6710 · Rent payable with portion of grain or produce
- 25-6711 · Distress of agricultural produce; appraisal
- 25-6712 · Delivery of grain or other produce, or payment of estimated…
- 25-6713 · Number and compensation of appraisers
- 25-6714 · Crops reserved as rent
- 25-6715 · Lien on crops
- 25-6716 · Preference of rent in cases of execution
- 25-6717 · Taxes paid by tenant; setoff against rent; recovery from owner
- 25-6718 · Jurisdiction; service of process
- 25-6721 · Disposition of manure
- 25-6722 · Improper tillage and cutting of timber
- 25-6723 · Assignment of farm leases
- 25-6724 · Delivery of crop rent
- 25-7001 · Purposes and policies; enforceability
- 25-7001A · The Delaware Manufactured Housing Alternative Dispute…
- 25-7002 · Jurisdiction
- 25-7003 · Definitions
- 25-7004 · Exemptions