The writ of garnishment, when issued on a judgment or decree, may be in the following form, to wit:
“THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI. “To any lawful officer of county: “Whereas, recovered a judgment in court of county, on the day, A. D., for the sum of dollars and costs, against, and the judgment has not been satisfied, and said having made the proper suggestion for a writ of garnishment against: “We therefore command you to summon said to appear in said court, at, on the day of, A. D., then and there to answer, on oath in writing, whether (here copy in full every particular that a garnishee is required to answer). And have you then and there this writ, with your proceedings indorsed thereon. “Witness my signature (and if by a clerk, add an official seal), this day of, A. D..”
The writ must be signed by the officer who issues it, and his official character should be written after his name.