Legal Question in Business Law in Illinois

2 partners owned a golf course for 20 years. Now one of the partners wants to buy the other out. Their CPA told them the price for buying the one out is what was invested initially. Is this true even after 20 years of buseness?


Asked on 1/09/12, 5:48 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Sanford M. Martin Sanford M. Martin, P.A.

If the partnership has a partnership agreement, which is common, the price is

determined by the agreement provisions. Otherwise, the price would likely be the

prevailing or fair market value. There is no law which governs such matters which is

the reason for partnership agreements.

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Answered on 1/09/12, 6:02 pm


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