Foreword to the First Edition ................................................................................... v
Preface to the Seventh Edition ................................................................................ vii
Preface to the Sixth Edition ..................................................................................... ix
Preface to the First Edition ...................................................................................... xi
Table of Cases ....................................................................................................... xvii
Part I
THE INDIAN PARTNERSHIP ACT
CHAPTER 1
PRELIMINARY .......................................................................................... 11
CHAPTER 2
THE NATURE OF PARTNERSHIP ................................................................. 15
CHAPTER 3
RELATIONS OF PARTNERS TO ONE ANOTHER............................................. 89
CHAPTER 4
RELATIONS OF PARTNERS TO THIRD PARTIES .......................................... 153
CHAPTER 5
INCOMING AND OUTGOING PARTNERS ................................................... 235
CHAPTER 6
DISSOLUTION OF A FIRM ....................................................................... 273
CHAPTER 7
REGISTRATION OF FIRMS ....................................................................... 349
CHAPTER 8
SUPPLEMENTAL ...................................................................................... 397
Part II
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
CHAPTER 1
SUITS BETWEEN PARTNERS ..................................................................... 405
CHAPTER 2
NATURE OF SUIT .................................................................................. 409
CHAPTER 3
PERSONS ENTITLED TO PARTNERSHIP ACCOUNTS .................................... 419
CHAPTER 4
PARTIES TO A PARTNERSHIP SUIT............................................................ 423
CHAPTER 5
TAKING OF ACCOUNTS ......................................................................... 433
CHAPTER 6
WINDING UP OF THE AFFAIRS OF A FIRM BY COURT ................................. 451
CHAPTER 7
DEFENCES IN A PARTNERSHIP SUIT ......................................................... 459
CHAPTER 8
FINAL DECREE ...................................................................................... 481
CHAPTER 9
RECEIVER ............................................................................................. 487
CHAPTER 10
INJUNCTIONS ....................................................................................... 503
CHAPTER 11
ARBITRATION ....................................................................................... 511
CHAPTER 12
SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE......................................................................... 523
CHAPTER 13
DEATH OF A PARTNER AND THE CONSEQUENTIAL
RIGHTS OF HIS REPRESENTATIVES AND THE
SURVIVING PARTNERS ........................................................................ 529
CHAPTER 14
SUITS BY AND AGAINST THIRD PARTIES .................................................. 545
Part III
INSOLVENCY OF PARTNERS
CHAPTER 1 ............................................................................ 565
INSOLVENCY OF PARTNERS ..................................................................... 565
CHAPTER 2
ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES
OF INSOLVENT PARTNERS .................................................................. 579
CHAPTER 3
PROOF OF DEBTS ................................................................................. 589
CHAPTER 4
INSOLVENCY OF A PARTNER ................................................................... 601
Part IV
ILLEGAL PARTNERSHIPS
CHAPTER I
ILLEGAL PARTNERSHIPS .......................................................................... 609
CHAPTER 2
CONSEQUENCES OF A PARTNERSHIP BEING
ILLEGAL PROOF OF ILLEGALITY AND PRACTICE OF COURTS ................... 625
Index ...................................................................................................................643