Indiana § 23-4-1-32 - Dissolution by decree of court

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§ 23-4-1-32. Dissolution by decree of court

Sec. 32. (1) On application by or for a partner, the court shall decree a dissolution whenever:

(a) A partner has been declared mentally incompetent in any judicial proceeding.

(b) A partner becomes in any other way incapable of performing the partner's part of the partnership contract.

(c) A partner has been guilty of conduct that tends to affect prejudicially the carrying on of the business.

(d) A partner willfully or persistently commits a breach of the partnership agreement, or otherwise acts in matters relating to the partnership business so that it is not reasonably practicable to carry on the business in partnership with that partner.

(e) The business of the partnership can only be carried on at a loss.

(f) Other circumstances render a dissolution equitable.

(2) On the application of the purchaser of a partner's interest under sections 27 or 28 of this chapter:

(a) After the termination of the specified term or particular undertaking.

(b) At any time if the partnership was a partnership at will when the interest was assigned or when the charging order was issued.

Formerly: Acts 1949, c.114, s.32. As amended by P.L.34-1987, SEC.300; P.L.33-1989, SEC.21.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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