Delaware § 2111 - Payment of funds into court.

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§ 2111. Payment of funds into court.

Where several persons claim money collected by a sheriff, or where the person entitled to receive it resides out of the sheriff’s bailiwick, and has no lawful attorney within the same, the sheriff may bring the money into the court from which the process issued upon which it was collected, there to remain subject to the order of the court. The sheriff shall thereupon be excused from the operation of § 2110 of this title.

Code 1852, §  572;  Code 1915, §  1325;  Code 1935, §  1504;  10 Del. C. 1953, §  2111;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1; 

Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 2111 ("Payment of funds into court.") 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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