Glen, Dale, and Al are partners who own Fizz. Glen made a capital contribution of $5000, Dale's was S15 000, and Al's was S10 000. Glen is a general partner and he oversees the management of the Fizz business. The partnership borrowed $30 000 from the bank. The partners have no agreement relating to the sharing of profits and losses. Fizz became insolvent and unable to repay the loan. The bank sued Dale personally and recovered the full S30 000 from him. Dale then sued Glen. When Dale's lawyer provided him with advice, what amount did she likely indicate he would be able to legally recover from Glen?

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Glen, Dale, and Al are partners who own Fizz. Glen made a capital contribution of $5000, Dale's was S15 000, and Al's was
S10 000. Glen is a general partner and he oversees the management of the Fizz business. The partnership borrowed $30 000
from the bank. The partners have no agreement relating to the sharing of profits and losses. Fizz became insolvent and
unable to repay the loan. The bank sued Dale personally and recovered the full S30 000 from him. Dale then sued Glen.
When Dale's lawyer provided him with advice, what amount did she likely indicate he would be able to legally recover
from Glen?
Transcribed Image Text:Glen, Dale, and Al are partners who own Fizz. Glen made a capital contribution of $5000, Dale's was S15 000, and Al's was S10 000. Glen is a general partner and he oversees the management of the Fizz business. The partnership borrowed $30 000 from the bank. The partners have no agreement relating to the sharing of profits and losses. Fizz became insolvent and unable to repay the loan. The bank sued Dale personally and recovered the full S30 000 from him. Dale then sued Glen. When Dale's lawyer provided him with advice, what amount did she likely indicate he would be able to legally recover from Glen?
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