A mortgage, or a conveyance in the nature of a mortgage, of lands or tenements shall have priority according to the time of recording it in the proper office, without respect to the time of its being sealed and delivered, and shall be a lien from the time of recording it and not before.
Del. Code tit. 25, § 2106
Priority of mortgage from time of recording
Code 1852, § 1632; Code 1915, § 3222; Code 1935, § 3684; 25 Del
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