Text of the provision
Art. 1827. The creditors of the partnership shall be preferred to those of each partner as regards the partnership property. Without prejudice to this right, the private creditors of each partner may ask the attachment and public sale of the share of the latter in the partnership assets.
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Civil Code of the Philippines, Republic Act No. 386, approved June 18, 1949, effective August 30, 1950. Reproduced in full; verified verbatim against the LawPhil and ChanRobles official-text renderings.
What this article means
Partnership creditors are preferred over a partner's personal creditors as to partnership property; a partner's private creditors may reach only his share in the partnership assets.
Related provisions
- Article 1826 — Liability of an Incoming Partner.
- Article 1828 — Dissolution Defined.
Cases interpreting this article
- Authorities on this article will be added here as each is verified against primary sources.
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