Question

All partners wish to dissolve the firm. Yastin, a partner wants that her loan of Rs. 2,00000 must be paid off before the payment of capitals to the partners. But, Amart, another partner wants that the capital must be paid before the payment of Yastin’s loan. You are required to settle the conflict giving reasons.

Answer 1

Yustin’s claim is valid as according to section 48 (b) of partnership Act, partners loan are to be paid before any amount is paid to partners on account of their capitals.