Statute
Philippine Civil Code
Article
Art. 1826
Topic
Obligations of the Partners
Status
In force
Book
BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
Title
TITLE IX PARTNERSHIP
Chapter
CHAPTER 2 Obligations of the Partners
Year
1949
Cited by
A Supreme Court decision

The provision

A person admitted as a partner into an existing partnership is liable for all the obligations of the partnership arising before his admission as though he had been a partner when such obligations were incurred, except that this liability shall be satisfied only out of partnership property, unless there is a stipulation to the contrary. (n)

Cases applying this article

Related provisions in this Chapter

Civil Code, Art. 1826 is found in CHAPTER 2 Obligations of the Partners of TITLE IX PARTNERSHIP of BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts of the Civil Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 386).

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