COURT COUNTY OF ...................................................... : : : Plaintiff(s) : : : : : Defendant(s) : ...................................................... STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF ) ) ) Index No. AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE (for Service of Papers Commencing Action upon Partnership - CPLR § 310) -against- ss.: 1. I am not a party to the within action; 2. I am over eighteen (18) years of age; 3. I reside at 4. That on (insert date and time of service) I served the within (summons and complaint/third-party summons and complaint/summons with notice/petition/notice of petition/order to show cause *) (hereinafter referred to as the "papers") on the defendant (insert name of defendant partnership) (hereinafter referred to as the ''partnership"), a partnership company, at (insert address where served or if no address, place of service) by: (NOTE: YOU MUST COMPLETE SECTION DESCRIBING PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF PERSON SERVED (BELOW) IF SERVICE OTHER THAN BY AFFIXING OR MAILING) (a) personally delivering a true copy of the papers thereat to one of the partners of the said partnership. I knew the partnership so served to be the defendant described in the said papers, and the partner who accepted service on behalf of the partnership to be one of the partners thereof. personally delivering a true copy of the papers thereat to (must identify person to whom papers delivered) the (managing agent/general agent/person in charge of the partnership within the state at such office and (must of the office) be used with (h) or (i) below). I knew the partnership so served to be the defendant described in the thereof. said papers, and the person served to be the said affixing a true copy of the papers to the door of the actual place of business of the partnership within the state at the said address since personal service on the partnership through personal service on one of the partners, managing or general agent, or person in charge of and at the office of the partnership within the state (as set forth in (a) and (b), above) could not be made with due diligence having attempted service (indicate the methods of attempted service and specify the dates, times and addresses and times of attempted services): (b) (c) 2003 © American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com and (must be used with (h) or (i) below); (d) personally delivering a true copy of the papers thereat to (an agent or employee of the partnership authorized by appointment to receive service/ a person designated by the partnership to receive process in writing filed in the office of the clerk of the county wherein such partnership is located) I knew the partnership so served to be the defendant described in the said papers, and the person who accepted service on behalf of the partnership to be the said thereof. (e) delivering a true copy of the papers thereat as directed by the court which was by (f) (for use with (b) or (c) only) mailing the said papers by first class mail to the partner intended to be served (as a member of the partnership and not in an individual capacity) at his last known residence which was (g) (for use with (b) or (c) only) mailing the said papers by first class mail to the partner intended to be served (as a member of the partnership and not in an individual capacity) at the place of business or office of the partnership which was located at Physical Description of Person Served: Gender: Male/Female Skin color: Hair color/Bald/Balding: Facial Hair, if any: Approximate age: Approximate height: Approximate weight: Other identifying features, if any (ex. eyeglasses, scars, etc.): (Sign above and type or print name below) License No. Sworn to before me on this day of , 20 Notary * All words in italics contained in this document indicate options. Choose option that applies. 2003 © American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com