Limited partnership
Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
A partnership consisting of one or more general partners, jointly and severally responsible as ordinary partners, and by whom the business is conducted, and one or more special partners, contributing In cash payments a specific sum as capital to the common stock, and who are not liable for the debts of the partnership beyond the fund so contributed.
1 Rev. St. N. Y. 764. And see Moorhead v. Seymour (City Ct. N. Y.) 77 N. Y. Supp. 1054; Taylor v. Webster, 39 N. J. Law, 104.