Title VI: Trials
Delaware Court of Chancery Civil Rules – 2026
Rule 37
Failure to Make Discovery: Sanctions
Rule 38
Jury trial of Right
Rule 39
Trial by Jury or by the Court
Rule 40
Call of Calendar, Duty of Register;
Rule 41
Dismissal of Actions
Rule 42
Consolidations: Separate Trials
Rule 43
Evidence
Rule 44
Proof of Official Record
Rule 44.1
Determination of Foreign Law
Rule 45
Subpoena
Rule 46
Exceptions Unnecessary
Rule 47
Jurors
Rule 48
Juries of Less Than 12 — Majority Verdict
Rule 49
Special Verdicts and Interrogatories
Rule 50
Motion for a Directed Verdict
Rule 51
Instructions to jury: Objection
Rule 52
Findings by the Court
Rule 53
Magistrates in Chancery
Rule 54
Judgment; Costs
Rule 55
Default Judgments
Rule 56
Summary Judgment
Rule 57
Declaratory Judgments
Rule 58
Entry of Judgment
Rule 59
New Trials
Rule 60
Relief from Judgment or Order
Rule 61
Harmless Error
Rule 62
Stays by Trial Court in Cases of Appeal and
Rule 63
Inability of a Judge to Proceed
Rule 64
Seizure of Persons or Property
Rule 65
Injunctions
Rule 65.1
Security: Proceedings Against Sureties
Rule 66
Receivers
Rule 67
Depositing Money in Court
Rule 68
Offer of Judgment
Rule 69
Execution Writ for Payment of Money
Rule 70
Judgment for Specific Acts; Vesting Title;
Rule 71
Process on Behalf of and Against Persons
Rule 71A
Condemnation of Property
Rule 72
Appeals, Certifications and Mandates
Rule 73
Appeal to a Court of Appeals
Rule 74
Joint or Several Appeals to the Supreme
Rule 75
Record on Appeal to a Circuit Court of
Rule 76
Record on Appeal to a Circuit Court of
Rule 77
Court of Chancery; Duties of Register in
Rule 78
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