Multiple choice

A and B are the only two partners in a firm. B was murdered by C, who wanted to become a partner of the firm, but B had raised an objection to it. A now wants to take D as a partner in the said firm. D is the father of C. In the light of the situation, which of the following is correct?

  1. The original partnership is dissolved.

  2. The original partnership is dissolved and A and D cannot continue.

  3. A and D have to enter into a fresh agreement and create a new partnership.

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Option (4) is correct: All the options are correct and this is on partners will on how to proceed. There is no such law that D being C’s father, who has murdered B, can join the firm. It completely depends on existing partner’s (A) will.

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