Partnership Act, 1932

Section 19

Liability of estate of a deceased partner for wrongful acts

⚡ Quick Answer Reference: Section 19 Partnership Act, 1932

Provision: Section 19 of Partnership Act, 1932
Act: Partnership Act, 1932
Classification: commercial
Jurisdiction: India

Statutory Content

What does Section 19 of Partnership Act, 1932 say?

Where a partner dies, the estate of the deceased partner is liable to third parties for any wrongful act or omission of the deceased partner acting in the ordinary course of the business of the firm, or with the authority of the firm, as if the deceased partner had continued to be a partner in the firm and had been alive.

Indian StandardSection 19, Partnership Act, 1932

Bluebook (21st ed.)Partnership Act, 1932, § 19 (India)

Court Pleading StandardSection 19 of the Partnership Act, 1932

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Common Questions about Section 19 Partnership Act, 1932

What is Section 19 of Partnership Act, 1932?

Section 19 of the Partnership Act, 1932 (Partnership Act, 1932) defines and regulates "Liability of estate of a deceased partner for wrongful acts". The section states: Where a partner dies, the estate of the deceased partner is liable to third parties for any wrongful act or omission of the deceased partner acting in the ordinary course of the bu...

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