[Solved] Under Section 36 of this Act an outgoing partner may carry on business competing with that of the firm and he may advertise such business, but, subject to contract to the contrary he may not

Q.	Under Section 36 of this Act an outgoing partner may carry on business competing with that of the firm and he may advertise such business, but, subject to contract to the contrary he may not
A.	Use the firm name
B.	Represent himself as the partner of the firm
C.	Solicit the customers who were dealing with the firm before he ceased to be a partner
D.	All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above

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