Chapter 1: General Provisions Flashcards

1
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A partnership formed in order to practice a common profession.

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General Professional Partnership (GPP)

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2
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In the absence of Articles of Partnership, the existence of a partnership can be proven by what?

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Circumstantial Evidence

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3
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Appears to be sufficient unless contradicted by another evidence.

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Prima Facie

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4
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The best way to prove the existence of a partnership.

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Articles of Partnership

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5
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The contribution of each partner is considered as the equivalent of the contribution of the other partners.

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Commutative

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6
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Equal consideration among partners.

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Onerous

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7
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The right of a person to choice who to associate with.

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Delectus Personae

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8
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A partnership that has not fixed its term.

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Partnership at Will

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9
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The legal personality of the partnership.

A

Juridical Personality

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10
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There of NO existing partnership if:

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  1. Persons who are not partners as to each other are not partners to third persons; except PARTNERSHIP BY ESTOPPEL;
  2. Co-ownership or co-possession
  3. Sharing of gross returns
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11
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Refers to the intangible asset of a business. The reputation, value, brand, etc.

A

Goodwill

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12
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What are the effects of an unlawful partnership?

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  • Void from the very beginning
  • Profits shall be confiscated in favor of the government
  • Tools and proceeds of the crime shall be forfeited in favor of the government
  • Contributions of the partners shall NOT be confiscated unless they are used for the crime
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13
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Right that is connected to a thing rather than a person.

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Real Rights

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14
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Formal requirements if an immovable property is contributed.

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  • Inventory
  • Signature of the partners must be present
  • Must appear in a public instrument
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15
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Requisites of a lawful object/purpose

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  • Within the commerce of men
  • Must not be impossible
  • Must not be contrary to LaMoGcPop (Law, Morals, Good Customs, Public Order/Public Policy)
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16
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What happens when a capital of 3,000 or more is contributed but is not registered under SEC?

A

Still valid

17
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What happens when a land is contributed but there is no inventory present?

18
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Only the usufruct of the property is contributed.

A

Universal Property of All Profits

19
Q

Formed for a specific time period or to achieve a certain objective.

A

Particular Partnership

20
Q

Ownership of the property of the partners are transferred to the partnership.

A

Universal Partnership of Present Property

21
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What are the exceptions of Universal Property of Present Property?

A

Future Properties: Donations, Inheritance, and Legacy

22
Q

What kind of partnership has the least transmission of rights?

A

Universal Property of All Profits

23
Q

The period of existence has been agreed by the partners.

A

Partnership with a Fixed Term

24
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Will only exist until the purpose is accomplished.

A

Partnership with a particular undertaking

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Where two or more bind themselves to contribute money, property, or industry.
Ordinary Partnership
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Persons who represents themselves as partners to third persons are not actually partners.
Partnership by Estoppel
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One which has complied with all the legal requirements.
De Jure Partnership
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One which has not complied with the legal requirements.
De Facto Partnership
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The contributions of the partners in a Universal Partnership of Present Property.
1. Properties that actually belong to the partners 2. Profits acquired with the said properties
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What are the exceptions of the future properties for Universal Partnership of Present Property?
Fruits of the future properties.
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What should be considered if it is not stated whether it is a Universal Partnership of Present Property or All Profits?
of All Profits
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Persons who cannot enter into a universal partnership.
- Married couple - Live-in partners - Those who are guilty of adultery or concubinage - Those who are guilty of criminal offense - Persons who uses bribery
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Objects of a particular partnership.
- Determinate thing - Their use of fruits - Specific Undertaking - Exercise of profession