§ 25. Partnership bound by partner's breach of trust. The partnership is bound to make good the loss:

Terms Used In N.Y. Partnership Law 25

  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.

1. Where one partner acting within the scope of his apparent authority receives money or property of a third person and misapplies it; and

2. Where the partnership in the course of its business receives money or property of a third person and the money or property so received is misapplied by any partner while it is in the custody of the partnership.