Practice question
A partner acting on a firm matter has relevant knowledge present to her mind, though she originally learned it earlier. The firm claims earlier acquisition automatically makes it irrelevant under Article 1821. Which is correct?
- Only facts learned that exact minute can matter
- Earlier knowledge is always legally erased
- Only written personal diaries can be relevant
- The provision expressly includes knowledge then present to the acting partner’s mind
- The acting partner is never connected to firm knowledge
Legal references
- Civil Code, RA 386: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/53360; Articles 1820-1821.
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