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Delaware Code Title 10. Courts and Judicial Procedure § 1322. Civil jurisdiction;  amount in controversy

Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) The Court shall have jurisdiction over all civil actions at law where the matter or thing in controversy, exclusive of interest, does not exceed $75,000.

(b) The Court shall have unlimited jurisdiction over counterclaims, cross-claims and third-party claims as defined and provided by rule of Court, and any judgment rendered on any such counterclaim, cross-claim or third-party claim which exceeds the sum of $75,000 shall be valid in all respects.

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