Which of the Following Is True of Tort Liability of a General

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of tort liability of a general partnership?

• A)Only the partner who committed the tort is liable.
• B)Under the UPA,general partners have joint,but not several,liability for torts committed in the course and scope of the partnership.
• C)A partner can be sued even if he or she did not participate in the commission of the tort.
• D)If one of the partners in the partnership is released,the other partners are discharged of liability.

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