Power of general partners and persons dissociated as general partners to bind organization after merger.
     (a) An act of a person that immediately before merger became effective was a general partner in a constituent limited partnership binds the surviving organization after the merger becomes effective, if:

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 805 ILCS 215/1112

  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • 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) before the merger became effective, the act would
    
have bound the constituent limited partnership under Section 402; and
        (2) at the time the third party enters into the
    
transaction, the third party:
            (A) does not have notice of the merger; and
             (B) reasonably believes that the surviving
        
business is the constituent limited partnership and that the person is a general partner in the constituent limited partnership.
    (b) An act of a person that before a merger became effective was dissociated as a general partner from a constituent limited partnership binds the surviving organization after the merger becomes effective, if:
         (1) before the merger became effective, the act would
    
have bound the constituent limited partnership under Section 402 if the person had been a general partner; and
        (2) at the time the third party enters into the
    
transaction, less than 2 years have passed since the person dissociated as a general partner and the third party:
            (A) does not have notice of the dissociation;
             (B) does not have notice of the merger; and
             (C) reasonably believes that the surviving
        
organization is the constituent limited partnership and that the person is a general partner in the constituent limited partnership.
    (c) If a person having knowledge of the merger causes a surviving organization to incur an obligation under subsection (a) or (b), the person is liable:
         (1) to the surviving organization for any damage
    
caused to the organization arising from the obligation; and
        (2) if another person is liable for the obligation,
    
to that other person for any damage caused to that other person arising from the liability.