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25.—(1) The time and place and mode of trial of an Admiralty action shall be settled by the judge on the hearing of a summons and such summons shall be served on the plaintiff within one month after the pleadings in the action are deemed to be closed, and in case the plaintiff shall not serve such summons within the time aforesaid, then any other party in the action may serve such summons, and on the hearing of such summons any party may apply for discovery including interrogatories, commissions for and examination of witnesses. Such summons shall not be necessary ii a consent be filed in the registry whereby the parties agree on the time, place and mode of trial.
(2) Unless a judge in person otherwise directs, the summons shall be heard by a judge in person.
(3) An order made on the summons shall determine whether the trial is to be without assessors or with one or more assessors.
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