CHAPTER 229

COURT OF CHANCERY

AN ACT to Amend Chapter 117 of the Revised Code of Delaware relating to a Court of Chancery.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware, in General Assembly met:

That Chapter 117 of the Revised Code of Delaware be and the same is hereby amended by inserting after 3860, Section 17, a new section to be known as 3860 A. Section 17 A:

3860 A, Section 17 A. In all cases where the Court of Run of Chancery shall decree the execution of any conveyance, assignment, release, acquittance or other instrument and the party against whom the decree is made shall not comply therewith within the time mentioned in said Decree, the Court shall have power to appoint a Master for such purpose; and such conveyance, assignment, release, acquittance or other instrument when executed by such Master and approved by the Chancellor shall be as valid and effectual as if done by the party required by said Decree to make the same. Any such instrument shall be recorded by the Master if it shall be necessary.

Approved March 14, A. D. 1923