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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 59-44

Partnership bound by partner's breach of trust

Known as the North Carolina Uniform Partnership Act

The act spans §§ 59–59 (46 sections).

1941, c. 374, s. 14.

The partnership is bound to make good the loss:

(1) Where one partner acting within the scope of his apparent authority receives money or property of a third person and misapplies it; and

(2) Where the partnership in the course of its business receives money or property of a third person and the money or property so received is misapplied by any partner while it is in the custody of the partnership.

Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.