formation Flashcards

1
Q

what is a partnership

A

association of 2+ intending to carry on BA for profit as co owners

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2
Q

what is not needed to form a partnership?

A

written agreement

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3
Q

if there is a written agreement, what must it satisfy?

A

SOF

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4
Q

what is the key test to determine if a partnership has been created

A

sharing profit?

creates rebuttable presumption

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5
Q

when does sharing profits not create a rebuttable presumption?

A

debt pmts
interest charges
rent
wages
goodwill pmts from BA sale
retirement/health benefits

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6
Q

what is partnership by estoppel?

A

repping yourself as being a partner

TP relies on you being a partner

TP damages

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7
Q

what is not a defense for partnership by estoppel?

A

if there’s a public representation he is a partner, he cannot just argue he is unaware

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8
Q

what can a partnership do?

A

buy and sell property

sue and be sued

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9
Q

why does it suck to form a partnership?

A

partners not protected from personal liability for partnership obligations

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10
Q

whats a joint venture

A

limited specific purpose

partnership rules apply here too

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