1232
No. 3 of 1901.
Service on
in name of firm, :
CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE.
(3) When the names of the partners are so declared, the action shall proceed in the same manner, and the same consequences in all respects shall follow, as if they had been named as the plaintiffs in the writ; but all the proceedings shall nevertheless continue in the name of the firm.
485.-(1) Where persons are sued as partners in the name of their firm, the writ shall be served either on any one or more of the partners or at the principal place within the jurisdiction of the business of the partnership on any person having at the time of service the control or management of the partnership business there.
O. 48, r. 3.
Notice of capacity in
which person is served.
(2) Subject to the provisions of this Chapter, such service shall be deemed good service on the firm so sued, whether any of the members thereof are out of the jurisdiction or not, and no leave to issue a writ against them shall be necessary : Provided that, in the case of a co-partnership which has been dissolved to the knowledge of the plaintiff, before the commencement of the action, the writ shall be served on every person within the jurisdiction sought to be made liable.
486.-(1) Where a writ is issued against a firm, and is served as directed by section 485, every person on whom it is served may be informed by notice in writing, given at the O. 48, r. 4. time of such service, whether he is served as a partner, or as a person having the control or management of the partnership business, or in both characters.
Appearance
(2) In default of such notice, the person served shall be deemed to be served as a partner.
487. Where persons are sued as partners in the name of their firm, they shall appear individually in their own names; but all subsequent proceedings shall nevertheless continue in the name of the firm.
O. 48, r. 5.
Manager served need not appear.
O. 48, r. 6.
488. Where a writ is issued against a firm and is served on a person having the control or management of the partnership business, no appearance by him shall be necessary, unless he is a member of the firm sued.
* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.
1232
No. 3 of 1901.
Service on
in name of firm, :
CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE.
(3) When the names of the partners are so declared, the action shall proceed in the same manner, and the same consequences in all respects shall follow, as if they had been named as the plaintiffs in the writ; but all the proceedings shall nevertheless continue in the name of the firm.
485.-(1) Where persons are sued as partners in the name partners sued of their firm, the writ shall be served either on any one or more of the partners or at the principal place within the jurisdiction of the business of the partnership on any person having at the time of service the control or management of the partnership business there.
0. 48, r. 3.
Notice of capacity in
which person is served.
(2) Subject to the provisions of this Chapter, such service shall be deemed good service on the firm so sued, whether any of the members thereof are out of the jurisdiction or not, and no leave to issue a writ against them shall be necessary : Provided that, in the case of a co-partnership which has been dissolved to the knowledge of the plaintiff, before the com- mencement of the action, the writ shall be served on every person within the jurisdiction sought to be made liable.
486.-(1) Where a writ is issued against a firm, and is served as directed by section 485, every person on whom it is served may be informed by notice in writing, given at the 0. 48, 4. time of such service, whether he is served as a partner, or as a person having the control or management of the partner- ship business, or in both characters.
Appearance
(2) In default of such notice, the person served shall be deemed to be served as a partner.
487. Where persons are sued as partners in the name of of partners their firm, they shall appear individually in their own names; but all subsequent proceedings shall nevertheless continue in the name of the firm.
0.48A. 5.
Manager served need not appear.
0.48, 1. 6.
488. Where a writ is issued against a firm and is served on a person having the control or management of the part- nership business, no appearance by him shall be necessary, unless he is a member of the firm sued.
* As amended by Law Røv, Ord., 1924.
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