Service of process upon a partnership or limited partnership may be made by
    (1) leaving a summons and a copy of the complaint with any general partner personally, or

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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 600.1917

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. See Michigan Laws 8.3l
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
    (2) leaving a summons and a copy of the complaint with a person in charge of a partnership office or business establishment at such office or place of business and sending a summons and a copy of the complaint by registered mail, addressed to any general partner at his usual place of abode or last known address.