 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1901 - 726 σελίδες
...Justice Depue, in Wild v. Davenport, 19 Vr. 130, is usually defined to be "a voluntary contract between competent persons to place their money, effects, labor...some or all of them in lawful commerce or business, upon the understanding that there shall be a communion of the profits thereof between them." In the... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Supreme Court, Thomas Isaac Wharton - 1836 - 580 σελίδες
...contracted. Partnership is a contract of two or more persons to place their money, effects, labour, and skill, or some, or all of them, ' in lawful commerce or business, and to divide the profits, and to bear the loss, in certain proportions. It is not the actual perception j of profits,... | |
 | Joseph Rockwell Swan - 1837 - 614 σελίδες
...AGAINST PARTNERS. SEC. I. WHAT CONSTITUTES A PARTNERSHIP. Partnership is a contract of two or more persons, to place their money, effects, labor, and skill, or some or all of these, in a lawful business, and to divide the profits and bear the loss, either equally, or in certain... | |
 | Esek Cowen - 1841 - 590 σελίδες
...Persons are deemed partners by the law, where they go shares in the profits of any trade, or where they place their money, effects, labor and skill, or some, or all of them, in lawful commerce or business, under an agreement to divide the profit, and bear the loss in certain proportions, whether they are... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1843 - 380 σελίδες
...contracted. § 669. Partnership is a contract of two or more persons, to place their money, labor, or skill, in lawful commerce or business, and to divide the profit, and bear the loss, in cer. tain proportions. It is a partnership if one advances the funds, and another furnishes the personal... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1846 - 796 σελίδες
...^ 2. Partnership, often called copartnership, is usually defined to be a voluntary contract between two or more competent persons to place their money,...some or all of them, in lawful commerce or business, with the understanding, that there shall be a communion of the profits thereof between them.2 PufTendorf... | |
 | Matthew Bacon, Sir Henry Gwilliam, Charles Edward Dodd - 1846 - 890 σελίδες
...be a voluntary contract between two or more competent persons to place their money, effects, labour, and skill, or some, or all of them, in lawful commerce or business, with the understanding that there shall be a communion of the profits thereof between them. Story on... | |
 | George Spence - 1846 - 708 σελίδες
...a voluntary contract between two or more competent persons to employ their money, effects, labor or skill. or some or all of them, in lawful commerce or business, with the under(o) Dis. iv. 3. 36. part of the lawes of this realm for the »d(6) "Fraus non est fallere... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - 1878 - 738 σελίδες
...payment of the debts they may contract. A partnership is an association of two or more persons, uniting "their money, effects, labor, and skill, or some or all of them, in lawful commerce or business," the profits to be divided, or the losses borne, in the proportions which may be agreed on by the partners.... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1882 - 874 σελίδες
...defines it to be "a voluntary contract between two or more persons to place their money, effects, labor, skill, or some or all of them, in lawful commerce or business, with the understanding that there shall be a communion of the profits there of between them." That... | |
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A contract of two or more competent persons, to place their money, effects, labor and skill, or some or all of them, in lawful commerce or business, and to divide the profit and bear the loss in certain proportions. 
