A recognizance, bond, or penal sum, shall not be extinguished by a judgment in an action thereon, if for a sum as debt less than the penalty, but shall remain as a security for any damages sustained, or to be sustained on occasion of other breaches. For the recovery of such damages, actions may be instituted from time to time upon such recognizance, bond, or penal sum.
Structure Delaware Code
Title 10 - Courts and Judicial Procedure
Chapter 75. RECOGNIZANCES AND BONDS
§ 7501. Benefit of State and injured person.
§ 7502. Right of action by injured person; title of action.
§ 7503. Judgment for less than penalty; security for further damages.
§ 7504. Limitation of liability.
§ 7505. Inadequate penalty; priority of claims.
§ 7506. Installment payments, recovery of.
§ 7507. Proceedings to compel entry of satisfaction.
§ 7508. Applicability of §§ 7501-7507 to judgments on warrant of attorney.
§ 7509. Lien on lands of public officer as obligor.
§ 7510. Entry of satisfaction.
§ 7511. Default in satisfaction; amount of damages.
§ 7512. Copy as evidence; production of original.
§ 7513. Written obligation without penalty.
§ 7514. Location of realty of persons signing bonds or recognizances.