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A, B and C are partners engaged in a retail business. Their contribution is P20, 000.00 each. D is admitted as a new partner with a contribution of P8, 000.00. At the time of his admission, the partnership has an outstanding obligation to E in the amount of P80, 000.00. In this case: |
A. | D is not liable to E for this obligation and his P8,000 contribution shall remain with the partnership |
B. | D is liable to E for this obligation so that after the assets of the partnership amounting to P68, 000.00 will be exhausted leaving a balance of P12, 000.00, only A, B and C shall be liable jointly or pro rata, out of their separate property. |
C. | D is liable to E for this obligation so that after the assets of the partnership will be exhausted, leaving a balance of P12,000.00, all the partners shall be liable jointly or pro rata, including D, out of their separate property. |
D. | D will be liable only if he knew of the liability of P80,000 at the time he joined the partnership. |
Answer» B. D is liable to E for this obligation so that after the assets of the partnership amounting to P68, 000.00 will be exhausted leaving a balance of P12, 000.00, only A, B and C shall be liable jointly or pro rata, out of their separate property. |
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