Bank of the United States v. Broadfoot

Iii this Case it wás decided, that where one of several jjáf triers is resident here or'within the jurisdiction of the Court', the absent copartner cannot be made a party defendant in'a process against the firm, by attachment either directed against his private".property, or the property of the firm, arid that the' only mode of making him a- party , is by seiViti'g the usual process on the resident partner-, in the manner prescribed by the act of 1792. 2 Brev. 17Í.