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10 Del. C. § 541 (2026)

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The Superior Court shall have such jurisdiction as the Constitution and laws of this State confer upon it.

Code 1852, §  1915;  Code 1915, §  3725;  Code 1935, §  4274;  10 Del. C. 1953, §  541; 
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Cited in 10 cases (4 in the last 5 years), 2014–2025 · leading case: Pazuniak Law Off., LLC v. Pi-Net Int'l, Inc., No. N14C-12-259 EMD (Del. Super. Ct. July 7, 2016).
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Pazuniak Law Off., LLC v. Pi-Net Int'l, Inc., No. N14C-12-259 EMD (Del. Super. Ct. July 7, 2016). “IV, § 7; 10 Del. C. § 541 20 Id. See also 10 Del. C.”
FMC Corp. v. Special Servs. Dep't, No. N16A-10-010 AML (Del. Super. Ct. May 31, 2017). “ln addition, as set forth above, although county ordinances carry the force of law, they are not a state law and therefore cannot confer jurisdiction under 10 Del. C. § 541. 1410 Del. C. §562. '5 Maddrey v.”
State v. Ellington, No. 1701005777 (Del. Super. Ct. Aug. 3, 2017). “11 See generally 10 Del. C. § 541 (2013 & Supp. 2016) (“The Superior Court shall have such jurisdiction as the Constitution and laws of this State confer upon it.”
Abbott v. Aaronson, No. 344, 2018 (Del. Feb. 25, 2019). “”13 If the Superior Court were to issue a mandamus to command the 10 Supr. Ct. R. 64(a). 11 See generally Del.”
Church, Jr. v. Harmon, No. N22C-08-453 FJJ (Del. Super. Ct. Feb. 27, 2023). “19 If the record, which may include evidence outside of the pleadings, indicates the Court does not have subject matter jurisdiction over the plaintiff’s claim, then the Court will dismiss the action under Rule 12(b)(1).”
Schafer v. Kent Cnty. Dep't of Plan. Servs., No. K22C-11-014 JJC (Del. Super. Ct. May 31, 2023). “26 10 Del. C. § 541; Del. Const. art. IV, § 7; New Castle Cty.”
Grimes v. State Of Delaware, No. 1:21-cv-00069 (D. Del. Mar. 28, 2024). “IV, 7; 10 Del. C. § 541; United States v. Kerley, 416 F.”
DE Human & Civil Rights Comm'n & Cahill v. Welch & Yu, No. N24C-12-088 KMM (Del. Super. Ct. Aug. 5, 2025). “50 If a claimant so chooses, Section 4612(n) describes the relief that may be granted: 47 10 Del. C. § 541; Brooks, 2025 WL 1115497 , at *1.”
Wells Fargo Bank, NA v. Earl Strong, No. 8538-MA, 2014 WL 6478788 (Del. Ch. Nov. 19, 2014). “‖), and 10 Del. C. § 541 (―The Superior Court shall have such jurisdiction as the Constitution and laws of this State confer upon it.”
Dickerson v. Murray, No. 14C-07-026, 2015 WL 447607 (Del. Super. Ct. Feb. 3, 2015). “7 Count Two alleges Defendants acted in contravention of Plaintiff’s best interest by maintaining representation notwithstanding an alleged conflict of interest.”
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