s.12Misapplication of money or property received for or in custody of the firm
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Section 12Part 3Relations of Partners to Persons Dealing With Them

Misapplication of money or property received for or in custody of the firm

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In the following cases —
where one partner acting within the scope of that partner's apparent authority receives the money or property of a third person and misapplies it;
where a firm in the course of its business receives money or property of a third person, and the money or property so received is misapplied by one or more of the partners while it is in the custody of the firm,
the firm is liable to make good the loss.

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