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HOPKINS v. JUSTICE OF PEACE COURT NO. 1

342 A.2d 243 (1975)

Cornelia HOPKINS et al., Petitioners, v. JUSTICE OF the PEACE COURT NO. 1 of the State of Delaware et al., Respondents, and Robert B. ATKINS, Real Party in Interest.

Superior Court of Delaware, Sussex.

June 13, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary A. Myers, Community Legal Aid Society, Inc., Dover, for petitioners.

Charles Snyderman, Deputy Atty. Gen., Wilmington, for respondents.

OPINION

WALSH, Judge.

Petitioners, residents of Sussex County, are tenants of certain rental properties located near Millsboro, Delaware. They seek a writ of prohibition to prevent their landlord, Robert B. Atkins (Atkins) from prosecuting four landlord-tenant actions against them in a Justice of the Peace Court, under the provisions of 25 Del.C. § 5701 et seq, which provides a Summary Possession proceeding. Upon the filing of Atkins'...

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