The tenant whose goods are distrained in accordance with this chapter shall have that tenant's election at any time before the goods, chattels and property distrained shall be sold under such distress to deliver the rent of grain or other produce or proportion of crops to the landlord, or to pay the landlord the estimated value, together in both cases with the expense of said distress; whereupon all proceedings in the said distress shall cease. But nothing herein contained shall limit the tenant from any action to recover goods unlawfully taken or to take any action to contest the fairness of such valuation.
Structure Delaware Code
Chapter 67. AGRICULTURAL LEASES
Subchapter I. Rights and Duties of Landlords and Tenants
§ 6703. Lease in which term expressed; notice to terminate; continuation of lease.
§ 6704. Remedy of agricultural landlord.
§ 6705. Distress on agricultural leases.
§ 6706. Preference of rent in cases of execution.
§ 6707. Removal by tenant of hay.
§ 6708. Obstruction by tenant; protection afforded tenant's crops.
§ 6709. Duties of outgoing tenants with respect to corn.
§ 6710. Rent payable with portion of grain or produce.
§ 6711. Distress of agricultural produce; appraisal.
§ 6712. Delivery of grain or other produce, or payment of estimated value.
§ 6713. Number and compensation of appraisers.
§ 6716. Preference of rent in cases of execution.
§ 6717. Taxes paid by tenant; setoff against rent; recovery from owner.