The appearance of any person who is discharged from imprisonment according to subchapters I-IV of this chapter may be entered in any action, from process in which such person is so discharged. Such action may be proceeded in on the ground of such appearance.

Code 1852, § ?2726; Code 1915, § ?4645; Code 1935, § ?5103; 10 Del. C. 1953, § ?7371;