Practice question
Two people who are not actual partners knowingly hold themselves out as partners and both consent to the credit transaction on which a supplier relies. No partnership liability results. Under Article 1825’s stated branch, which is correct?
- Their liability is automatically nonexistent
- The statute provides pro rata liability with the other consenting person in this no-partnership-liability setting.
- They automatically become actual partners among themselves for every purpose
- All relatives become liable
- Only the supplier is liable
Legal references
- Civil Code, RA 386, Articles 1769 and 1825: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
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