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25 Del. C. § 1401. Liability for damages; court’s authority to determine whether trespass intentional; exemplary and actual damages.
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§ 1401. Liability for damages; court’s authority to determine whether trespass intentional; exemplary and actual damages. (a) Whoever wilfully, negligently or maliciously cuts down or fells or causes to be cut down or felled a tree or trees growing upon the land of another, witho…
25 Del. C. § 1402. Method of ascertaining value of trees removed.
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§ 1402. Method of ascertaining value of trees removed. In the absence of a more accurate means of ascertaining the value of trees removed in a timber trespass, the court may accept that figure which shall be arrived at by accepting the diameters of the stumps of the severed trees…
25 Del. C. § 1403. Failure of defendant to answer.
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§ 1403. Failure of defendant to answer. If the defendant in an action, as provided in this chapter, shall not appear or shall not answer the complaint at the return of the writ or notice served therefor, the court shall determine the trespass wilful and award damages accordingly.…
25 Del. C. § 1404. Abatement of action.
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§ 1404. Abatement of action. An action begun under this chapter shall not abate by the death of either party thereto, but shall be continued by the administrator or executor.25 Del. C. 1953, § 1404; 49 Del. Laws, c. 236.;