Form of writ; form of Garnishee's Notice of Service.

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(a) The form of a writ of attachment shall be as follows:

“________________________________ County, ss. The State of Delaware,

To any constable, greetings:

We command you to attach the goods and chattels, rights and credits of ________________________________, the debtor, in order to make good to ________________________________, the plaintiff, a cause of action wherein the sum of $________________ is demanded, and that you serve any garnishee of the said debtor found in your bailiwick with 2 copies of this writ, 2 copies of the Affidavit for Attachment filed by the plaintiff and a Garnishee Notice of Service form; and you have then there this warrant, with your doings hereon duly certified.

TO GARNISHEE:

TO DEBTOR:

Witness my hand and seal this ________ day of ________________, 20________

________________________________________________________________

Justice of the Peace”

(b) The form of the Garnishee's Notice of Service shall be as follows:

“Garnishee's Notice of Service

To:

________ Court No. ________________

Please be advised that I ________________________________, garnishee in Civil Action No. ________________________________, wherein ________________________________ is plaintiff and ________________________________ is the debtor, do hereby certify that a copy of the Writ of Attachment and a copy of the Affidavit for Attachment were served upon the debtor at ________________________________ a.m./p.m. on the ________ day of ________________, 20________ I further certify that 15% of the debtor's next scheduled paycheck will be attached and held by the garnishee until released by the Court.

________________________________________________________________

For Garnishee”

Complete below only if applicable

Please be advised that I ________________________________, garnishee in Civil Action No. ________, wherein ________________________________ is the plaintiff and ________________________________ is the debtor, do hereby certify this ________ day of ________________, 20________, that the said debtor is not an employee of the garnishee and that, therefore, garnishee requests that the garnishee be released from obligations under the Writ of Attachment and is willing to appear to deny that there is anything of the debtor's in my hands or possession if summoned by the Court for this or other purpose.

________________________________________________________________

For Garnishee”


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