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If dissolution is not covered in the partnership agreement, the partners can later create a separate dissolution agreement for that purpose. However, the default rule is that any remaining money or property will be distributed to each partner according to their ownership interest in the partnership.
Any remaining assets are then divided among the remaining partners in accordance with their respective share of partnership profits. Under the RUPA, creditors are paid first, including any partners who are also creditors.
In a general partnership: all partners (called general partners) are personally liable for all business debts, including court judgments. each individual partner can be sued for the full amount of any business debt (though that partner can in turn sue the other partners for their share of the debt), and.
The liquidation or dissolution process for partnerships is similar to the liquidation process for corporations. Over a period of time, the partnership's non-cash assets are converted to cash, creditors are paid to the extent possible, and remaining funds, if any, are distributed to the partners.
Only partnership assets are to be divided among partners upon dissolution. If assets were used by the partnership, but did not form part of the partnership assets, then those assets will not be divided upon dissolution (see, for example, Hansen v Hansen, 2005 SKQB 436).
Once the debts owed to all creditors are satisfied, the partnership property will be distributed to each partner according to their ownership interest in the partnership. If there was a partnership agreement, then that document controls the distribution.
Liability for partnership debtsPartners are 'jointly and severally liable' for the firm's debts. This means that the firm's creditors can take action against any partner. Also, they can take action against more than one partner at the same time.
In a general partnership, all partners are equally liable for any debt, losses or claims made against the business. Personal assets are at risk in this type of partnership, even for claims and decisions made by another partner.
In a general partnership, each individual partner bears unlimited personal liability for the collective debts of the business. Thus, if a debt is not satisfied, a creditor may sue and attempt to seize the personal assets of any of the partners regardless of which partner may be culpable for the default.
Typically, state law provides that the partnership must first pay partners according to their share of capital contributions (the investments in the partnership), and then distribute any remaining assets equally.