Practice question
A nonpartner knowingly permits inclusion of his name in the firm name, then argues that lack of actual membership categorically excludes Article 1815 liability. Which is correct?
- The article expressly addresses persons who are not members but include their names
- The article applies only to actual partners
- A name can never have external consequences
- Every named outsider automatically becomes a limited partner
- Only the business’s logo matters
Legal references
- Civil Code, RA 386: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/53360; Articles 1815,1826-1827.
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