Title IV: Parties
Delaware Court of Chancery Civil Rules – 2026
Rule 16
Pretrial Procedure; Formulating Issues
Rule 17
Real Party in Interest; Capacity; Public
Rule 18
Joinder of Claims
Rule 19
Required Joinder of Parties
Rule 20
Permissive Joinder of Parties
Rule 21
Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties
Rule 22
Interpleader
Rule 23
Class Actions
Rule 23.1
Derivative Actions for Entities with
Rule 23.2
Actions on Behalf of or Against the
Rule 24
Intervention
Rule 5
The motion must state the grounds for