Partnership Formation(Theories) Flashcards
Kind of partners as to the nature of contribution
Capitalist
Industrial
Capitalist-industrial
One who contributes money or property into the partnership
Capitalist partner
One who contributes only his industry or services to the partnership
Industrial partner
One who contributes money or property as well as his services to the partnership
Capitalist-industrial partner
Kind to of partners as to liabilities to third person
General
Limited
Whose liability to partnership creditors extends to his personal separate property
General partner
Whose liability to third person is limited his capital contribution
Limited partner
Kind of partners as to partners’ interest or obligation to the business
Managing Secret Silent Dormant Ostensible
One who manages the affairs of the business
Managing partner
One who is not known by third parties to be a partner in the business but takes active part in the business
Secret partner
One who does not take active part in the business but is known by third parties to be a partner in the business
Silent partner
One who does not take active part in the business and is not known by third parties to be a partner
Dormant partner
One who takes active part and known to the public as a partner in the business, whether or not he has an actual interest in the firm
Ostensible partner
Is one in which no time or period is specified for its existence and is not formed for a particular undertaking or venture
Partnership at will
This may be terminated anytime by mutual agreement of the partners or by the will of any one partner alone
Partnership at will