Delaware Code § 10-9522

Issuance and requirements of summons
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The writ of summons in an action under this subchapter shall be issued under the seal of the Justice of the Peace Court, dated on the
day it is issued, stating the sum demanded, and the date for the defendant's appearance, which shall be made by the filing of any written
motion or pleading purporting to be responsive to, or affecting, the complaint, no later than 15 days from the date received.
(Code 1852, §§ 2064, 2065; 21 Del. Laws, c. 302; 24 Del. Laws, c. 241; 27 Del. Laws, c. 278; Code 1915, § 4006; Code 1935, §
4492; 10 Del. C. 1953, § 9522; 59 Del. Laws, c. 540, § 2; 69 Del. Laws, c. 429, § 4.)

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