1997 Minnesota Statutes

     540.15 Associates sued as partners.  

    When two or more persons transact business as associates 
 and under a common name, whether such name comprise the names of 
 such persons or not, they may be sued by such common name, and 
 the summons may be served on one or more of them.  The judgment 
 in such case shall bind the joint property of all the 
 associates, the same as though all had been named as defendants. 

    HIST: (9180) RL s 4068 

*   NOTE:  The words "and the summons may be served on one or 
*more of them" superseded by the rules of civil procedure, rules 
*4.03(b), 86.01 and 86.02.