Delaware § 3908 - Judgments by confession; warrant of attorney.
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§ 3908. Judgments by confession; warrant of attorney.
No complaint shall be necessary nor shall any cognovit be required for the confession of any judgment. Every warrant of attorney authorizing the confession of judgment, whether after complaint or otherwise, shall be taken to authorize such confessions without the filing of any such complaint; except as provided in § 2306 of this title.
13 Del. Laws, c. 32, § 2; Code 1915, § 4199; Code 1935, § 4677; 10 Del. C. 1953, § 3908; 58 Del. Laws, c. 240, § 3;Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 3908 ("Judgments by confession; warrant of attorney.") 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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