When the sheriff issues a writ of garnishment in executing an attachment, it may be in the following form:'THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.'To ____________________, garnishee:'Whereas, the undersigned holds an attachment writ against ____________________, as defendant at the suit of ____________________, as plaintiff, and it appearing that you should be summoned as garnishee:'We therefore command you to appear in the ____________________ court, at ____________________, on the ____________________ day of ____________________, A. D. ____________________, being the return day of said attachment, then and there in said attachment suit to answer (here copy in full every particular that a garnishee is required to answer). Herein fail not, under penalty of having judgment rendered against you for the whole amount of plaintiff's demand.'Witness my signature, this ____________________ day of ____________________, A. D. ____________________.'____________________ 'The original must be returned to the court properly indorsed with the mode of service and the defendant served, as in other cases.Codes, 1892, § 2133; 1906, § 2340; Hemingway's 1917, § 1935; 1930, § 1841; 1942, § 2786.
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