45. A and B enter into a Partnership. One of the clauses of the Partnership Agreement is to the effect that the death of either partner his heirs shall take his place in the partnership. A died. Can his heir automatically become Partner with B.

1. Facts of the Case 2. Issues in the Case 3. Legal Principles Covered to Support Case Proceedings and Judgements Relevant Provisions: Legal Principles and […]

39. A partner filed a criminal case against a person accusing him of theft of the firm’s assets. However, the court found the accused innocent. Then the accused filed Suit against the firm for damages and malicious prosecution. Is the firm liable? Discuss.

1. Facts of the Case ‘A’, one of the partners of a partnership firm, filed a criminal complaint against a person, alleging theft of the […]

4. Raju, a partner of a firm, borrows money on his own credit by giving his own promissory note for the same, but he subsequently uses the proceeds of the note in the partnership concern of his own free will without any reference to the lender to do so. Is the firm liable for the loan?

1. Facts of the Case 2. Issues in the Case 3. Legal Principles Covered a) Partner’s Implied Authority b) Acts Done Beyond Implied Authority c) […]