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PARTNERSHIP
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this lecture, students should
able to:
Not
Definition Elements
partnership
Success
Trust
Understanding
Definition
Section 3(1)
Section 3(2)
Business
for profit
Nature
Section 4
Circumstances not prima facie a
partnership
Davis v Davis
Sec. 4(b) – Sharing of Gross Returns
Gross
returns Profit
Cox v Coulson
Sec. 4(c) – Sharing of Profit
• Sec. 4(c)(i)
Exceptions to (v)
Sec. 4(c)(i)
Payment of debt by • Badely v Consolidated Bank.
installment
Sec. 4(c)(iii)
• IRC v Lebus's Trustee.
Annuity
Sec. 4(c)(iv)
Payment of loan or • Re Young ex parte Jones.
interest out of loan
Sec. 4(c)(v)
• Pratt v Strick.
Sale of goodwill
Relationship of Partners and 3rd Parties
Conditions
Retiring
partner – sec.
19(2) and (3).
Types of Partner
Active Dormant
Quasi Salaried
Capacity of Partner
Minor
Sound
mind
Illegal Partnership
Illegal
purposes Exceed number
of partners
Effect of Illegality
No rights
3 party
rd
can sue
Dissolution.
Section 37.