Delaware Code
Chapter 14. TIMBER TRESPASS
§ 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.

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Title 25 - Property

Chapter 14. TIMBER TRESPASS

§ 1401. Liability for damages; court's authority to determine whether trespass intentional; exemplary and actual damages.

§ 1402. Method of ascertaining value of trees removed.

§ 1403. Failure of defendant to answer.

§ 1404. Abatement of action.