Delaware § 2107 - Priority of mortgages recorded at same time.
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§ 2107. Priority of mortgages recorded at same time.
If 2 or more mortgages, or conveyances in the nature of mortgages, of the same premises are lodged in the same office at the same time, they shall stand in priority in relation to each other, according to their respective dates.
Code 1852, § 1633; Code 1915, § 3223; Code 1935, § 3685; 25 Del. C. 1953, § 2107;Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Delaware Code § 2107 cover?
Section 2107 ("Priority of mortgages recorded at same time.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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