A general partner of a mercantile partnership: A: Can by virtue of his acts, impose tort liability

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A general partner of a mercantile partnership:
A:
Can by virtue of his acts, impose tort liability upon the other partners.
B: Has no implied authority if the partnership agreement is contained in a formal and detailed signed writing.
C: Can have his apparent authority effectively negated by the express limitations in the partnership agreement.
D: Cannot be sued individually for a tort he has committed in carrying on partnership business until the partnership has sued and a judgment returned unsatisfied.

Partnership
A legal form of business operation between two or more individuals who share management and profits. A Written agreement between two or more individuals who join as partners to form and carry on a for-profit business. Among other things, it states...
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Smith and Roberson Business Law

ISBN: 978-0538473637

15th Edition

Authors: Richard A. Mann, Barry S. Roberts

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