59-61. Causes of dissolution.
Dissolution is caused:
(1) Without violation of the agreement between the partners,
a. By the termination of the definite term or particular undertaking specified in the agreement,
b. By the express will of any partner when no definite term or particular undertaking is specified,
c. By the express will of all partners who have not assigned their interests or suffered them to be charged for their separate debts, either before or after the termination of any specific term or particular undertaking,
d. By the expulsion of any partner from the business bona fide in accordance with such a power conferred by the agreement between the partners;
(2) In contravention of the agreement between the partners, where the circumstances do not permit a dissolution under any other provision of this section, by the express will of any partner at any time;
(3) By any event which makes it unlawful for the business of the partnership to be carried on or for the members to carry it on in partnership;
(4) By the death of any partner, unless the partnership agreement provides otherwise;
(5) By the bankruptcy of any partner or the partnership;
(6) By decree of court under G.S. 59-62. (1941, c. 374, s. 31; 1943, c. 384.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 2 - Uniform Partnership Act.
§ 59-31 - North Carolina Uniform Partnership Act.
§ 59-32 - Definition of terms.
§ 59-33 - Interpretation of knowledge and notice.
§ 59-34 - Rules of construction.
§ 59-35 - Rules for cases not provided for in this Act.
§ 59-35.1 - Filing of documents.
§ 59-35.2 - Filing, service, and copying fees.
§ 59-36 - Partnership defined.
§ 59-37 - Rules for determining the existence of a partnership.
§ 59-38 - Partnership property.
§ 59-39 - Partner agent of partnership as to partnership business.
§ 59-39.1 - Act, admission or acknowledgment by partner.
§ 59-40 - Conveyance of real property of the partnership.
§ 59-41 - Partnership bound by admission of partner.
§ 59-42 - Partnership charged with knowledge of or notice to partner.
§ 59-43 - Partnership bound by partner's wrongful act.
§ 59-44 - Partnership bound by partner's breach of trust.
§ 59-46 - Partner by estoppel.
§ 59-47 - Liability of incoming partner.
§ 59-48 - Rules determining rights and duties of partners.
§ 59-50 - Duty of partners to render information.
§ 59-51 - Partner accountable as a fiduciary.
§ 59-52 - Right to an account.
§ 59-53 - Continuation of partnership beyond fixed term.
§ 59-54 - Extent of property rights of a partner.
§ 59-55 - Nature of a partner's right in specific partnership property.
§ 59-56 - Nature of partner's interest in the partnership.
§ 59-57 - Assignment of partner's interest.
§ 59-58 - Partner's interest subject to charging order.
§ 59-59 - Dissolution defined.
§ 59-60 - Partnership not terminated by dissolution.
§ 59-61 - Causes of dissolution.
§ 59-62 - Dissolution by decree of court.
§ 59-63 - General effect of dissolution on authority of partner.
§ 59-64 - Right of partner to contribution from copartners after dissolution.
§ 59-66 - Effect of dissolution on partner's existing liability.
§ 59-68 - Rights of partners to application of partnership property.
§ 59-69 - Rights where partnership is dissolved for fraud or misrepresentation.
§ 59-70 - Rules for distribution.
§ 59-71 - Liability of persons continuing the business in certain cases.
§ 59-72 - Rights of retiring partner or estate of deceased partner when the business is continued.