TITLE IX

PARTNERSHIP

CHAPTER 1
General Provisions

Article 1767. By the contract of ________ two or more persons bind themselves to ________ money, property, or
________ to a common ________, with the ________ of ________ the profits among themselves.

Two or more persons may also form a ________ for the exercise of a ________. (1665a)

Article 1768. The partnership has a ________________ separate and ________ from that of each of the partners,
even in case of ________ to comply with the requirements of article 1772, first paragraph. (n)

Article 1769. In determining whether a partnership ________, these rules shall apply:

(1) Except as provided by article 1825, persons who are not partners as to each other are not partners as to
________ ________;

(2) ________ or ________ does not of itself ________ a partnership, whether such ________ or ________
do or do not share any profits made by the use of the property;

(3) The sharing of ________________ does not of itself establish a partnership, whether or not the persons
sharing them have a ________ or common right or interest in any property from which the ________ are
derived;

(4) The ________ by a person of a share of the profits of a business is ________________ evidence that he
is a partner in the business, but no such ________ shall be drawn if such profits were received in payment:

(a) As a debt by ________ or otherwise;

(b) As ________ of an employee or rent to a landlord;

(c) As an ________ to a widow or representative of a deceased partner;

(d) As interest on a ________, though the amount of payment vary with the profits of the business;

(e) As the ________ for the sale of a ________ of a business or other property by installments or
otherwise. (n)

Article 1770. A partnership must have a ________________ or ________, and must be established for the
common ________ or interest of the partners.

When an________ partnership is ________ by a ________________, the profits shall be ________ in favor of the
State, without prejudice to the provisions of the Penal Code governing the ________ of the instruments and
________ of a crime. (1666a)

Article 1771. A partnership may be ________ in any form, except where ________ property or ________ rights are
contributed thereto, in which case a ________ instrument shall be ________. (1667a)

Article 1772. Every contract of partnership having a ________ of ________ thousand pesos or more, in money or
property, shall ________ in a public instrument, which must be ________ in the Office of the Securities and
Exchange Commission.
________ to comply with the requirements of the preceding paragraph shall not affect the ________ of the
partnership and the members thereof to ________________. (n)

Article 1773. A contract of partnership is ________, whenever ________ property is ________ thereto, if
an________ of said property is not made, signed by the parties, and attached to the ________ instrument. (1668a)

Article 1774. Any ________ property or an interest therein may be ________ in the partnership name. Title so
acquired can be ________ only in the partnership name. (n)

Article 1775. ________and________, whose articles are kept secret among the members, and wherein any one of
the members may contract in his own name with third persons, shall have no ________ ________, and shall be
governed by the provisions relating to ________. (1669)

Article 1776. As to its ________, a ________ is either ________ or particular.

As regards the ________ of the partners, a partnership may be ________ or limited. (1671a)

Article 1777. A ________ partnership may refer to all the ________ property or to all the ________. (1672)

Article 1778. A ________ of all present property is that in which the partners ________ all the property which
________ belongs to them to a ________ fund, with the ________ of dividing the same among themselves, as well
as all the ________ which they may ________ therewith. (1673)

Article 1779. In a ________ partnership of all present property, the property which belonged to each of the partners
at the time of the ________ of the partnership, becomes the ________ property of all the partners, as well as all the
________ which they may ________ therewith.

A ________ for the common ________ of any other profits may also be made; but the property which the partners
may acquire subsequently by inheritance, legacy, or donation cannot be included in such stipulation, except the
fruits thereof. (1674a)

Article 1780. A ________ partnership of ________________ all that the partners may acquire by their ________ or
work during the ________ of the partnership.

________or________ property which each of the ________ may possess at the time of the ________ of the
contract shall continue to pertain ________ to each, only the ________ passing to the partnership. (1675)

Article 1781. Articles of ________ partnership, entered into without ________ of its ________, only constitute a
universal ________ of profits. (1676)

Article 1782. Persons who are ________ from giving each other any ________ or ________ cannot enter into
universal partnership. (1677)

Article 1783. A particular ________ has for its object ________ things, their use or ________, or a specific
undertaking, or the exercise of a ________ or ________. (1678)

CHAPTER 2
Obligations of the Partners

SECTION 1
Obligations of the Partners Among Themselves

Article 1784. A ________ begins from the moment of the ________ of the contract, unless it is otherwise stipulated.
(1679)
Article 1785. When a partnership for a ________________ or particular undertaking is continued after the
termination of such term or ________ undertaking without any ________ agreement, the rights and duties of the
partners remain the same as they were at such ________, so far as is ________ with a partnership at ________.

A ________ of the business by the partners or such of them as ________ acted therein during the term, without any
________ or ________ of the ________ affairs, is prima facie evidence of a ________ of the partnership. (n)

Article 1786. Every partner is a ________ of the partnership for whatever he may have ________ to ________
thereto.

He shall also be ________ for ________ in case of ________ with regard to specific and ________ things which he
may have ________ to the partnership, in the same cases and in the same manner as the ________ is bound with
respect to the vendee. He shall also be liable for the ________ thereof from the time they should have been
________, without the need of any ________. (1681a)

Article 1787. When the ________ or a part thereof which a partner is ________ to ________ consists of goods,
their ________must be made in the manner ________ in the contract of partnership, and in the ________ of
stipulation, it shall be made by ________ chosen by the partners, and according to ________ prices, the ________
changes thereof being for ________ of the partnership. (n)

Article 1788. A partner who has ________ to contribute a sum of money and ________ to do so becomes a debtor
for the ________ and damages from the time he should have ________ with his ________.

The same rule ________ to any amount he may have taken from the ________________, and his ________ shall
begin from the time he________ the amount to his own use. (1682)

Article 1789. An ________ partner cannot ________ in business for himself, unless the partnership ________
permits him to do so; and if he should do so, the ________ partners may either ________ him from the ________ or
avail themselves of the ________ which he may have ________ in violation of this provision, with a right to
________ in either case. (n)

Article 1790. Unless there is a stipulation to the contrary, the partners shall ________________ shares to the
________ of the partnership. (n)

Article 1791. If there is no ________to the contrary, in case of an ________ loss of the business of the partnership,
any partner who ________ to contribute an additional share to the capital, except an ________ partner, to save the
________, shall he ________ to sell his interest to the other partners. (n)

Article 1792. If a partner ________ to manage collects a ________ sum which was ________ to him in his own
name, from a person who owed the partnership another sum also ________, the sum thus ________ shall be
________ to the two credits in ________ to their amounts, even though he may have given a ________ for his own
credit only; but should he have given it for the ________ of the partnership ________, the amount shall be
________ applied to the latter.

The provisions of this article are ________ to be without ________ to the right granted to the other ________ by
article 1252, but only if the ________ credit of the partner should be more ________ to him. (1684)

Article 1793. A partner who has ________, in whole or in part, his share of a ________________, when the other
partners have not ________ theirs, shall be obliged, if the debtor should thereafter become ________, to bring to
the ________________ what he received even though he may have given ________ for his share only. (1685a)

Article 1794. Every partner is ________ to the partnership for ________ suffered by it through his fault, and he
cannot ________ them with the profits and ________ which he may have ________ for the partnership by his
________. However, the courts may ________ lessen this ________ if through the partner's ________ efforts in
other ________ of the partnership, unusual profits have been ________. (1686a)
Article 1795. The risk of ________ and ________ things, which are not ________, contributed to the ________ so
that only their use and ________ may be for the ________ benefit, shall be ________ by the partner who owns
them.

If the things contribute are ________, or cannot be kept without ________, or if they were ________ to be sold, the
risk shall be ________ by the partnership. In the ________ of stipulation, the risk of the things brought and
________ in the inventory, shall also be borne by the ________, and in such case the claim shall be ________ to
the value at which they were ________. (1687)

Article 1796. The partnership shall be ________ to every partner for the amounts he may have ________ on behalf
of the partnership and for the ________ interest, from the time the ________ are made; it shall also answer to each
partner for the obligations he may have ________ in good faith in the interest of the partnership ________, and for
risks in ________ of its ________. (1688a)

Article 1797. The ________ and ________ shall be distributed in ________ with the agreement. If only the share of
each partner in the ________ has been agreed upon, the share of each in the losses shall be in the same
________.

In the ________ of stipulation, the share of each partner in the ________ and losses shall be in ________ to what
he may have ________, but the ________ partner shall not be liable for the losses. As for the profits, the ________
partner shall receive such share as may be ________ and ________ under the circumstances. If besides his
________ he has contributed capital, he shall also receive a share in the profits in ________ to his capital. (1689a)

Article 1798. If the partners have agreed to ________ to a third person the ________ of the share of each one in
the profits and losses, such ________ may be ________ only when it is ________ ________. In no case may a
partner who has begun to execute the decision of the third person, or who has not ________ the same within a
period of ________ months from the time he had ________ thereof, complain of such ________.

The ________ of losses and profits cannot be ________ to one of the partners. (1690)

Article 1799. A ________ which excludes one or more ________ from any share in the profits or losses is
________. (1691)

Article 1800. The partner who has been ________________ in the articles of partnership may ________ all acts of
________ despite the ________ of his partners, unless he should act in bad faith; and his ________ is ________
without just or ________ cause. The vote of the partners representing the ________ interest shall be necessary for
such ________ of power.

A ________ granted after the partnership has been ________ may be ________ at any time. (1692a)

Article 1801. If two or more partners have been ________ with the ________ of the partnership without ________
of their ________ duties, or without a ________ that one of them shall not act without the ________ of all the
others, each one may ________execute all acts of ________, but if any of them should oppose the acts of the
others, the ________ of the ________ shall prevail. In case of a ________, the matter shall be decided by the
partners________ the ________ interest. (1693a)

Article 1802. In case it should have been _______ that none of the _______ partners shall act without the _______
of the others, the _______ of all shall be _______ for the _______ of the acts, and the _______ or _______ of any
one of them cannot be alleged, unless there is _______ danger of _______ or _______ injury to the partnership.
(1694)

Article 1803. When the manner of _______ has not been agreed upon, the following rules shall be _______:

(1) All the partners shall be considered _______ and whatever any one of them may do _______ shall bind
the partnership, without _______ to the provisions of article 1801.
 (2) None of the partners may, without the _______ of the others, make any important _______ in the
_______ property of the partnership, even if it may be _______ to the partnership. But if the _______ of
consent by the other partners is ______________ to the interest of the partnership, the court's _______ may
be sought. (1695a)

Article 1804. Every partner may _______ another person with him in his _______, but the _______ shall not be
_______ into the partnership without the _______ of all the other partners, even if the partner having an_______
should be a _______. (1696)

Article 1805. The partnership _______ shall be kept, subject to any agreement between the partners, at the
_______ place of _______ of the partnership, and every partner shall at any _______ hour have access to and may
_______ and copy any of them. (n)

Article 1806. Partners shall _______ on _______ true and _______ information of all things affecting the
partnership to any partner or the _______ representative of any _______ partner or of any partner under legal
_______. (n)

Article 1807. Every partner must _______ to the _______ for any benefit, and hold as _______ for it any _______
derived by him without the _______ of the other partners from any _______ connected with the _______, _______,
or _______ of the partnership or from any use by him of its property. (n)

Article 1808. The _______ partners cannot engage for their own _______ in any _______ which is of the kind of
_______in which the partnership is _______, unless there is a stipulation to the contrary.

Any _______partner _______ this prohibition shall bring to the _______ funds any profits _______ to him from his
transactions, and shall _______ bear all the losses. (n)

Article 1809. Any partner shall have the _______ to a ______________ as to partnership affairs:

(1) If he is _______excluded from the partnership business or _______ of its property by his _______;

(2) If the _______ exists under the terms of any agreement;

(3) As provided by article 1807;

(4) Whenever other _______ render it _______ and _______. (n)

SECTION 2
Property Rights of a Partner

Article 1810. The _______ rights of a partner are:

(1) His rights in _______ partnership property;

(2) His _______ in the partnership; and

(3) His right to _______ in the _______ (n)

Article 1811. A partner is _______with his partners of _______ partnership property.

The _______ of this _______are such that:

(1) A _______, subject to the provisions of this Title and to any _______ between the partners, has an
_______ right with his partners to possess specific _______ property for partnership _______; but he has no
right to possess such property for any other purpose without the _______ of his partners;
 (2) A partner's right in _______ partnership property is not _______ except in _______ with the assignment
of rights of all the partners in the same property;

(3) A partner's right in _______partnership property is not subject to _______ or _______, except on a claim
against the partnership. When partnership property is _______ for a partnership _______ the partners, or
any of them, or the _______ of a deceased partner, cannot claim any right under the _______ or exemption
laws;

(4) A partner's _______ in specific partnership property is not subject to ______________ under article 291.
(n)

Article 1812. A partner's interest in the partnership is his _______ of the _______ and _______. (n)

Article 1813. A _______ by a partner of his _______ interest in the partnership does not of itself _______ the
partnership, or, as against the other partners in the _______of agreement, entitle the _______, during the _______
of the partnership, to interfere in the management or _______ of the partnership business or affairs, or to require
any _______ or account of partnership transactions, or to _______ the partnership books; but it merely _______ the
assignee to receive in accordance with his contract the _______ to which the _______partner would otherwise be
entitled. However, in case of _______ in the management of the partnership, the assignee may avail himself of the
______________.

In case of a _______ of the partnership, the assignee is entitled to _______ his _______ interest and may require
an account from the date only of the _______ account agreed to by _______ the partners. (n)

Article 1814. Without _______ to the _______ rights of partnership _______ under article 1827, on due _______ to
a _______ court by any judgment creditor of a partner, the court which entered the judgment, or any other _______,
may charge the interest of the _______ partner with payment of the _______ amount of such judgment debt with
interest thereon; and may then or later _______ a _______ of his share of the profits, and of any other _______ due
or to fall due to him in respect of the partnership, and make all other _______, _______, _______ and _______
which the debtor partner might have made, or which the _______ of the case may require.

The interest charged may be _______ at any time before _______, or in case of a sale being directed by the court,
may be _______ without thereby causing a _______:

(1) With _______ property, by any _______ or _______ of the partners; or

(2) With _______ property, by any _______ or _______ of the partners with the _______ of all the partners
whose interests are not so _______ or _______.

Nothing in this Title shall be held to _______ a partner of his right, if any, under the _______ laws, as regards his
_______in the partnership. (n)

SECTION 3
Obligations of the Partners with Regard to Third Persons

Article 1815. Every partnership shall _______ under a _______ name, which may or may not include the
_______of _______ or _______ of the partners.

Those who, not being _______ of the partnership, include their _______ in the _______ name, shall be subject to
the _______ of a partner. (n)

Article 1816. All partners, including _______ ones, shall be liable ______________ with all their property and after
all the partnership _______ have been _______, for the contracts which may be entered into in the name and for
the _______ of the partnership, under its _______and by a person _______to act for the partnership. However, any
partner may enter into a______________ to perform a partnership contract. (n)

Article 1817. Any stipulation against the _______ laid down in the preceding article shall be _______, except as
among the partners. (n)

Article 1818. Every partner is an _______ of the partnership for the _______ of its business, and the _______of
every partner, including the _______ in the partnership name of any _______, for apparently carrying on in the
usual way the business of the partnership of which he is a member _______ the partnership, unless the partner so
_______ has in fact ______________ to act for the partnership in the particular matter, and the person with whom
he is dealing has _______ of the fact that he has no such _______.

An act of a partner which is not _______ for the carrying on of business of the partnership in the _______ way does
not _______ the partnership unless _______ by the other partners.

Except when _______ by the other partners or unless they have _______ the business, one or more but less than
all the _______ have no _______ to:

(1) _______ the partnership property in _______ for creditors or on the _______ promise to pay the debts of
the partnership;

(2) _______ of the _______of the business;

(3) Do any other _______which would make it _______ to carry on the _______ business of a partnership;

(4) _______ a judgment;

(5) _______ into a _______ concerning a partnership claim or _______;

(6) _______ a partnership claim or _______ to _______;

(7) _______ a claim of the partnership.

No act of a partner in _______ of a _______ on authority shall bind the partnership to persons having _______ of
the _______. (n)

Article 1819. Where _______ to real property is in the partnership name, any partner may _______ title to such
property by a _______ executed in the partnership name; but the partnership may _______such property unless the
partner's act _______ the partnership under the provisions of the first paragraph of article 1818, or unless such
property has been _______ by the _______ or a person claiming through such _______ to a _______ for _______
without _______ that the partner, in making the _______, has exceeded his _______.

Where title to real property is in the name of the partnership, a _______ executed by a partner, in his own name,
passes the ______________ of the partnership, provided the _______ is one within the _______ of the partner
under the provisions of the first paragraph of article 1818.

Where title to _______ property is in the name of one or more but ______________ the partners, and the _______
does not _______ the right of the partnership, the partners in whose name the title _______ may convey title to
such property, but the partnership may _______such property if the partners' act does not bind the partnership
under the _______ of the first paragraph of article 1818, unless the _______or his _______, is a _______ for
_______, without _______.

Where the title to _______ property is in the name of one or more or all the partners, or in a ______________ in
_______ for the partnership, a _______ executed by a partner in the partnership name, or in his own name, passes
the ______________ of the partnership, provided the act is one _______ the _______ of the partner under the
provisions of the first paragraph of article 1818.
Where the title to real property is in the name of _______the partners a ______________ by all the partners passes
_______ their rights in such property. (n)

Article 1820. An_______ or _______ made by any partner _______partnership affairs within the _______ of his
authority in accordance with this Title is _______ against the partnership. (n)

Article 1821. _______ to any partner of any matter _______ to partnership affairs, and the _______ of the partner
acting in the _______matter, acquired while a partner or then _______ to his mind, and the knowledge of any other
partner who _______ could and should have _______ it to the acting partner, _______ as notice to or knowledge of
the _______, except in the case of _______ on the _______, committed by or with the _______ of that partner. (n)

Article 1822. Where, by any ______________ or _______ of any partner acting in the _______ course of the
business of the partnership or with the authority of his co-partners, _______ or _______ is caused to any person,
not being a partner in the partnership, or any _______ is incurred, the partnership is liable therefor to the same
extent as the partner so _______ or _______ to act. (n)

Article 1823. The partnership is _______ to make good the _______:

(1) Where one partner acting within the scope of his _____________________ money or _______ of a third
person and _______ it; and

(2) Where the partnership in the course of its business receives _______ or _______ of a third person and
the _______ or _______ so received is _______ by any partner while it is in the _______ of the partnership.
(n)

Article 1824. All partners are liable _______ with the partnership for everything _______ to the partnership under
articles 1822 and 1823. (n)

Article 1825. When a person, by ______________ or _______ or by _______, represents himself, or consents to
another _______ him to anyone, as a partner in an _______ partnership or with one or more persons not _______
partners, he is liable to any such persons to whom such _______ has been made, who has, on the _______ of such
representation, given _______ to the actual or _______ partnership, and if he has made such _______ or _______
to its being made in a _______ manner he is liable to such person, whether the _______ has or has not been made
or _______ to such person so giving _______ by or with the knowledge of the _______ partner making the
representation or _______ to its being made:

(1) When a partnership _______ results, he is liable as though he were an_______ member of the
partnership;

(2) When no partnership _______results, he is liable ______________ with the other persons, if any, so
_______ to the contract or representation as to _______ liability, otherwise _______.

When a person has been thus _______ to be a partner in an _______ partnership, or with one or more persons not
actual partners, he is an _______of the persons consenting to such representation to _______ them to the same
_______ and in the same manner as though he were a partner in fact, with _______ to persons who _______ upon
the representation. When all the members of the _______ partnership consent to the representation, a partnership
_______ or _______ results; but in all other cases it is the _______ act or _______ of the person acting and the
persons consenting to the representation. (n)

Article 1826. A person _______ as a partner into an_______ partnership is liable for all the _______ of the
partnership arising before his _______ as though he had been a partner when such _______ were incurred, except
that this liability shall be satisfied only out of _______ property, unless there is a stipulation to the contrary. (n)

Article 1827. The _______ of the partnership shall be _______ to those of each partner as regards the partnership
property. Without _______ to this right, the ______________of each partner may ask the _______ and
______________ of the share of the latter in the partnership _______. (n)