First Schedule · Order 30 · Rule 7
No appearance except by partners
7. No appearance except by partners.—Where a summons is served in the manner provided by rule 3 upon a person having the control or management of the partnership business, no appearance by him shall be necessary unless he is a partner of the firm sued.
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