Indiana Code 23-4-3-5. Appointment of receiver on failure to comply with act
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 23-4-3-5
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Probate: Proving a will
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
Sec. 5. If such surviving partner or partners shall fail to file such inventory, appraisement, and list of liabilities, and bond, as in this chapter provided, or shall fail or refuse to take upon him or themselves the settlement of the business of such firm, the judge of the court having probate jurisdiction, upon petition filed by anyone interested in the settlement of such partnership, shall appoint a receiver to settle the affairs of such partnership, who shall proceed to settle the same as though a voluntary assignment for the benefit of the creditors had been made by the surviving partner or partners of such firm.
Formerly: Acts 1877, c.86, s.5. As amended by P.L.34-1987, SEC.322.