A 'Partner by Holding Out' is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A 'Partner by Holding Out' is:
A. A minor admitted to benefits
B. A retired partner
C. A deceased partner's legal heir
D. A person who represents himself as a partner but is not
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
A person who by his conduct or words allows others to believe he is a partner may be held liable as partner by estoppel or holding out.

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