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Under the Indian Partnership Act, 1932, after the death of a partner, continued use of the deceased…

The proviso to s.28(2) provides that where the business is continued in the old firm name after a partner's death, the continued use of that name, or of his name as part of…

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Under the Indian Partnership Act, 1932, after the death of a partner, continued use of the deceased partner's name in the firm name:

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The proviso to s.28(2) provides that where the business is continued in the old firm name after a partner's death, the continued use of that name, or of his name as part of it, "shall not of itself make his legal representative or his estate liable for any act of the firm done after his death". No public notice of the death is needed to protect the estate.

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