Upon the petition of a person holding any lien upon real estate, whether by judgment, recognizance, mortgage, or otherwise, the Court of Chancery may, in a proper case, award an injunction, or the Superior Court of the county, wherein such real estate is situate, may award a writ of estrepement, for the purpose of restraining waste upon the premises subject to the lien.
Structure Delaware Code
§ 901. Liability in actions for waste.
§ 902. Liability of an assignee and tenant in possession.
§ 903. Liability of husband or assignee of tenant.
§ 904. Liability of cotenants.
§ 906. Accidental fire in house not waste.
§ 907. Service of writ; judgment by default.
§ 908. Procedure upon death of either party.
§ 911. Injunction or writ of estrepement upon petition of lienholder.