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Definition: It is a contract whereby two or more persons bind themselves to contribute


Definition:
money, property, or industry to a common fund, with the intention of dividing profits am
themselves, or in order to exercise
exercise a profession. – taken from Art. 1! of "ivil
"ivil "ode

#ince partnership is a contract, the general provisions of the "ivil "ode on "ontracts are
applicable. $owever, partnership has certain characteristics that are uni%ue to it. $ence,
has its own separate
separate provisions, in addition to the general provisions on contracts.

Characteristics (What kind of a contract is partnership?)

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essential element, however, does not preclude artificial entities such as a


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create a partnership? 

c. +here must be la"ful urose – as one of the basic principles of a contract, the
parties have the liberty to create partnership for whatever purpose. $owever, suc
purpose must not be contrary to law, morals, good customs, public order or publi
policy. +his is in conformance with Art. 1-! of "ivil "ode.

Effects of an unla"ful artnershi


i. +he contract is void ab initio and the partnership never existed in the e
of the law
ii. +he profits shall be confiscated in favor of the government – It would b
immoral and unust for the law to permit a profit from an industry
prohibited by it. *esides, if profits are not confiscated, this would only g
incentives to other persons to establish partnerships for the same illega
purpose because even if their contributions /see 02 are confiscated, th
still have earnings or profit, which is basically the reason why they set u
the partnership in the first place.
iii. +he instruments or tools and proceeds of the crime shall also be forf
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ac%uire and possess property of all kinds
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court if the partnership being sued is already represented

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1. persons who are not partners to each other are not partners as to third persons
6<"6(+I)': (A7+'67#$I( *= 6#+)((6; />$6' 9 persons, who are partners, in
connivance with a friend who is not a partner inform a stranger that said frien
their partner, a partnership by estoppel also result to the end that the stranger
should not be rejudiced2.

9. ")?)>'67#$I( of a property does not itself establish a partnership, even thou


co?owners share in the profits derived from the incident of oint ownership.

./amp!e o" Co+ownership: Rosa!inda Mar*arita owns an apartment in Matno*,


Sorso*on( -n 1131132011, Rosa!inda died, !eain* her apartment to her twin
dau*hters 4ere!yn and 4iri!in where it was stated in her !ast wi!! and testament tha
such property wi!! be shared by them( 'he *ir!s are considered co+owners o" the
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are exceptions to this general rule.


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6xception: >here immovable roert! contributed, failure to comply wC the followin
re%uisites will render the partnership contract void:

1.2 +he contract must be in a public instrumentD


9.2 An inventory of the property contributed must be made, signed by the parties, an
attached to the public instrument.

An inventory is very important in a partnership to show how much is due from each part
to complete his share in the common fund and how much is due to each of them in case
li%uidation.

 +he execution of a public instrument of partnership would be useless if there is no inven


of immovable property contributed because wCo its description and designation, the
instrument cannot be subect to inscription in the 7egistry of (roperty, and the contribut
cannot affect third persons.

$)>6B67: A partnership with a capital of at least (,---, even if none of the properties
immovable, must have the following re%uirements:

1. +he contract must appear in a public instrumentD


9. It must be recorded or registered wC the #6".

$owever, failure to comply wC the above re%uirements does not prevent the formation o
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granted the right by law to compel each other to execute the contract in a public
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licenses to engage in business and trade. In this way, the tax liabilities of big partnershi
cannot be evaded and the ublic can determine more accuratel! their members
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partners are ")'+7I*+68 – and said partners becomes ")EE)' (7)(67+=


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(7)(67+= except those stipulated. (7)(67+= /regardless of whether or no
said profits were obtained through the
usufruct contributed2.

(ersons who are prohibited by law to give donations cannot enter into a universal
partnership for the reason that each of the partners virtually makes a donation. +o allow
would be permitting them to do indirectly what the law expressly prohibits. ./amp!e:
$usband and 5i"e(

A partnership formed in violation of this article is null and void. "onse%uently, no legal
personality is ac%uired.

A husband and wife, however, may enter into a articular artnershi5 or be membe
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9. (articular partnership ? A particular partnership is one wCc is neither a universal


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single, temporary, or ad hoc nature.

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 As to the !ega!it" of its existence –


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1.2 8e ure partnership: one wCc has complied wC all the legal re%uirements for its
establishment.

9.2 8e facto partnership: one wCc has failed to comply wC all the legal re%uirements fo
its establishment. ./amp!e: a partnership where rea! properties are contributed b
 pub!ic instrument was not e/ecuted(

 As to representation to others –

1. )rdinary or real partnership: one wCc actually exists among the partners and also
to rd persons.

9. (artnership by estoppel: one wCc in reality is not a partnership, but is considered


partnership only in relation to those who, by their conduct or admission, are
precluded to deny or disprove its existence.

 As to pub!icit" –

1. #ecret partnership: one wherein the existence of certain persons as partners is no


avowed or made known to the public by any of the partners.

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who is not so between the partners themselves.


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5. "ontinuing partner: one who continues the business of a partnership after it ha
been dissolved by reason of the admission of a new partner, or the retirement, de
or expulsion of one or more partners.

H. #urviving partner: one who remains after a partnership has been dissolved by
death of any partner.

%ther c!assifications –

1. )stensible partner: one who takes active part and known to the public as a partne
9. #ecret partner: one who takes active part in the business but is not known to be a
partner by outside parties nor held out as a partner by the other partners. $e is a
actual partner.
. #ilent partner: one who does not take any active part in the business although he
be known to be a partner.
. 8ormant partner: /a.k.a. 3sleeping partner2 one who does not take active part in th
business and is not known or held out as a partner. $e would be both a silent and
secret partner.
G. )riginal partner: one who is a member of the partnership from the time of its
organiation.
!. Incoming partner: a person lately, or about to be, taken into an existing partnersh
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. 7etiring partner: one withdrawn from
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9. 7elations of the partners with the partnershipD
. 7elations of the partnership with third personsD
. 7elations of the partners with third persons.
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delivery – consistent with the proision on "ruits o" ob!i*ations see -b!i*ations(
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or by the delay in its contribution. – consistent with the proisions on the
ob!i*ations3duties o" an ob!i*or see -b!i*ations(

Effect of failure to contribute roert! romised

@ailure to contribute makes the partner a debtor of the partnership even in the absence
any demand.&

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'o demand& is necessary to put the partner at fault. +he inury to the partnership is
constant.

Araisal of goods or roert! contributed

Appraisal is necessary to determine how much has been contributed by the partners.

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An industrial partner is one who contributes his industry, labor or services to the
partnership. $e is considered the owner of his services, which is his contribution to the
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the time or the effort which he will have for it /;imuco v "alinao, "ourt of Appeals case2
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 As regards capita!ist partners – (rohibition extends only to any operation which is of
same kind of business in which the partnership is engaged. Eethinks this prohibition
prevents a partner from competing with the partnership / conflict of interest2.

E8tent of contribution to artnershi caital

(artners can stipulate contribution of une%ual funds to the common fund, but in the abse
of such stipulation, the presumption is that their contribution shall be in e%ual shares.

)bviously, this does not apply to an industrial partner unless he also contributes capital.
effect, he becomes a capita!ist+industria!ist partner .

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 Sheet Music .2 +he partner who collects is authoried to manage and actually manages the
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&eason for app!"ing pa"ment to partnership credit –  +he law safeguards the inter
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partner to his own interest to the preudice of the other partners.

 +his rule does not apply to partner not authori;ed to manage. >here manner of
management not agreed upon and all partners participate in mgt, every partner conside
managing partner.

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other partners have not collected theirs, shall be obliged, if a debtor should thereafter
become insolvent, to bring to the partnership capital what he received even though he m
have given receipt for his share only.

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" persona! comment on the reason pro$ided b" Paras – It seems that as a separ
entity, the partnership has the corresponding obligation to remunerate the partnerJs
services. +herefore, there now exist 9 persons /the partnership and the partner2 who are
reciprocally debtors and creditors of each other, which seems to comply with
"ompensationJs re%uirement. $)>6B67, Arevalo stated in the reviewer she prepared th
partner is not the partnershipJs creditor as to its interest. +his statement reinforces (ara
reason but I could not find where Arevalo lifted that concept from and she did not provid
the reason why we cannot consider a partner as a creditor of the partnership. @urthermo
Article 1H!, the article that provides for the obligations of a partnership did not mention
that a partnership has the obligation to remunerate for the services of an industrial partn
which seems to affirm both ArevaloJs statement and (arasJ reason. 8espite all these, I
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the obligation arising from penal offense where compensation would be improper and
inadvisable because the satisfaction of such obligation is imerative. *oth obligations
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are based on injur! or harm, which makes me think why they should not be set off or
compensated. Eeanwhile, +olentino did not provide any reason at all.

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9. If no such agreement, but contract provides for share in profits, share in losses in
accordance with profit?sharing ratio, but industrial partner not liable for losses.

. 'o profit?sharing stipulated, losses in proportion to capital contributions, but


industrial partner not liable for losses.

&eason h" industria! partner is exempted from !osses – while capitalist partners
withdraw their capital, the industrial partner cannot withdraw any labor or industry he ha
already exerted. Eoreover, in a certain sense, he already has shared in the losses in that
the partnership shows no profit, this means that he has labored in vain. /taken by (aras
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1. If one or more of the managing partners shall oppose the acts of the others, then
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be exercised only by those entrusted with mgt.

9. In case of tie, matter shall be decided by the vote of the partners owning the
controlling interest.

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1. +wo or more partners have been appointed as managersD

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. +here is no stipulation that one of them shall not act without the consent of all th
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Concurrence necessar" for $a!idit" of acts –  +he partners may stipulate that none o
the managing partners shall act without the consent of the others. In such a case, the
unanimous consent of all the managing partners shall be necessary for the validity of the
acts. +his consent is so indispensable that neither absence nor disability of any one of th
may be alleged as excuse to dispense with re%uirement.

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Nature of artnerBs interest in the artnershi

 +he interest of the partner in the partnership has been otherwise described as the net
balance remaining to himD after all partnership debts or claims against it have been paid
the e%uities and accounts between such partner and his copartners have been adusted.

,hare of the profits and surp!us –  +he partnerJs interest in the partnership consists
share in the undistributed profits during the life of the partnership as a going concern an
his share in the undistributed surplus after its dissolution.

Profits: the excess of returns over expenditure in a transaction or series of transactions


the net income of the partnership for a given period of time.

,urp!us: the assets of the partnership after partnership debts and liabilities are paid an
settled and the rights of the partners among themselves are adusted. It is the excess of
assets over liabilities. If the liabilities are more than the assets, the difference represents
extent of the loss.

+xtent of the partner-s interest –  +he interest in surplus alone wCc remains after t
firmJs debts have been paid and the e%uities between the partner and his co?partners ha
been adusted and the partnerJs share has been ascertained and set apart.

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Distinction bet"een a liabilit! and a loss

 +he inability of a partnership to pay debt to a  rd party at a particular time does not
necessarily mean that the partnership business, as a whole, has been operated at a loss
 +he partnership may have outstanding credits which for the moment may be unavailable
the payment of debts, but which eventually may be realied upon and yield profits more
sufficient to cover all losses.

>hile an industrial partner is exempted by law from losses /as between or among the
partners2, he is not exempted from liability to third person. +he creditor of the firm can s
the partnership, all the partners, including the industrial partner. +he partners are liable
 ointly or pro?rata after exhausting the partnership property. ;ater, the industrial partne
who contributed his share may ask for reimbursement from the capitalist partners, unles
there is contrary agreement /8e los 7eyes and "ompania Earitima cases2

*iabilit! for contractual obligations of the artnershi

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and the partnership. +hey are liable to  rd persons who have dealt with one of them in th
same way that a principal is liable to  rd persons who have dealt with an agent. +he gene
rule is that a partner has the right to make all partners liable for contracts he makes for
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of the creditor, it would be uneasy for him to determine who the industrial partners are a
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partner that he can recover the amount he has paid from the capitalist partners.
@urthermore, it would also be uneasy for him to determine the capital contributions and
compute the amount he will receive from each partner if the liabilities of the partners be
proportionate.

Stiulation against liabilit!

A stipulation among the partners contrary to the pro rata and subsidiary liability express
imposed by law is void and of no effect insofar as it affects the rights of  rd persons. It is
and enforceable only as among the partners.

Po"er of artner as agent of artnershi

In the absence of an agreement to the contrary, all partners have e%ual rights in the
management and conduct of the partnership business.

 As among themse!$es – >hen a partner performs an act within the scope of his actua
implied, or apparent authority, he is not only a principal as to himself, but is also for all
purposes, an agent as to his co?partners or to the partnership, considered as a group.
(rinciple of mutual agency.

 As to third persons – ;imitations upon the authority of any one of the partners are not
binding upon innocent rd persons dealing with the partnership who have the right to ass
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 +here are t"o re<uisites in order that the partnership will not be liable:
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b. +he rd person knows that the acting partner has no authority.

9.  Acts of strict dominion pars( 2 and 8 – @or acts which are not apparently for
carrying on in the usual way of business of the partnership, the partnership is not
bound, unless authoried by a!! the other partners or unless they have abandone
the business. +he general rule is that powers not specifically delegated in a
partnership agreement are presumed to be withheld. n!i#e act 91, it seems tha
!aw does not re'uire kno!edge b"  rd  person o" !ac# o" authority in this #ind
act( In addition to acts that are not aarentl! for carr!ing on the usual
of business, Article 1515 enumerates other acts that need other partnersJ
authoriation:

a. Assign the partnership property in trust for creditors or on the assigneeJs


promise to pay the debts of the partnership – reason: "irm wi!! be disso!ed
b. 8ispose of the goodwill of the business – *oodwi!! is a!uab!e property 
c. 8o any other act which would make it impossible to carry on the ordinary
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9. $e must be acting in the ordinary course of business, or with the authority of his
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 +he partnership is not liable if the partner acted on his own and not for the benefit of the
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partnership property, unless there is a stipulation to the contrary.

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already partners at the time when the obligations were incurred are liable with their
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partner, all the partners are liable with their separate properties.

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is liable for goods sold and delivered after his retirement or withdrawal and notice thereo
the same was pursuant to a contract made before such retirement or withdrawal.
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