401.14d Preliminary Issues - Vicarious Liability - Partnership Download Free Print-Only PDF OR Purchase Interactive PDF Version of this Form
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401.14d Preliminary Issues - Vicarious Liability - Partnership On (claimant)'s claim there is a preliminary issue for you to decide. That issue is whether (name) was a partner of (defendant) and was acting on behalf of the partnership and within the scope of its business at the time and place of the incident in this case. A partnership exists when two or more persons join together or agree to join together in a business or venture for their common benefit, each contributing property, money or services and each having an interest in any profits. Each member of a partnership is responsible for the negligence of any partner if such negligence occurs while the partner is acting on behalf of the partnership and within the scope of the partnership's business.