Which of the Following Was the Ruling of the Court

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was the ruling of the court on appeal in the case of In re Leah Beth Woskob, Debtor; Alex Woskob; Helen Woskob; the Estate of Victor Woskob v. Leah Beth Woskob, the case in the text involving a dispute regarding whether a partnership was dissolved prior to the death of one of the partners?

• A) That the exclusion of a partner from the partnership was grounds for automatic dissolution and that, on that basis, the partnership had been dissolved prior to the death.
• B) That the bankruptcy of one of the partners resulted in automatic dissolution of the partnership prior to the death.
• C) That the partnership was dissolved prior to the death because of either the exclusion of a partner from the partnership or the filing for bankruptcy by one of the partners.
• D) That by agreement of the partners, the partnership had been dissolved prior to the death.
• E) That the partnership had not been dissolved at the time of the death of one of the partners.

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