Pennsylvania § 8435 Partnership liable for partner's actionable conduct

Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 8435 — Partnership liable for partner's actionable conduct

Pennsylvania § 8435

JurisdictionPennsylvania

Title 15CORPORATIONS AND UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATIONS

PartPART III

Ch. 84GENERAL PARTNERSHIPS

Subch.RELATIONS OF PARTNERS TO PERSONS

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Bluebook

15 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 8435 (2026).

Text

(a)General rule.--A partnership is liable for loss or injury caused to a person, or for a penalty incurred, as a result of a wrongful act or other actionable conduct, of a partner acting in the ordinary course of business of the partnership or with the actual or apparent authority of the partnership.

(b)Misapplication of property.--If, in the course of the partnership's business or while acting with actual or apparent authority of the partnership, a partner receives or causes the partnership to receive money or property of a person not a partner and the money or property is misapplied by a partner, the partnership is liable for the loss.

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(a) General rule.--A partnership is liable for loss or injury caused to a person, or for a penalty incurred, as a result of a wrongful act or other actionable conduct, of a partner acting in the ordinary course of business of the partnership or with the actual or apparent authority of the partnership.

(b) Misapplication of property.--If, in the course of the partnership's business or while acting with actual or apparent authority of the partnership, a partner receives or causes the partnership to receive money or property of a person not a partner and the money or property is misapplied by a partner, the partnership is liable for the loss.